1967 Marshall McLuhan predicted social media and the problems it has brought about—and the solutions. "the global village is at once planet as wide as the planet and as small as a little town where everybody is maliciously engaged in poking his nose at everybody else's business"pic.twitter.com/Ev2Hkn7WRq
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Mind bogglingly prescient.
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His infamous “the medium is the message” (later changed to “massage,” owing to a typo that he liked) put forth the theory that the message is far less important than the platform through/by which it’s delivered (which then was television). Interesting guy.
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