The New Inquiry: What We Talk About When We Talk About the Internet

read this. it will make you think, which many of us, including me, probably try to avoid.

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The computer is the liar that always tells the truth. If you believe the lie—that what the computer does is beyond human comprehension, that its power exceeds its use value—then you are doomed to be its slave.

By Willie Osterweil

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81 ♥ / 11 April, 2011 / Source: thenewinquiry
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    It’s like old-timey geek meets McLuhan/Postman.