Change the words "Twitter" and Tweeting" to "blogs" and "blogging" and replace today's examples with contemporaneous examples, and this article could have been published 10-12 years ago with almost no change.https://twitter.com/waitmanb/status/1110683254150045697 …
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Back then people like Fraser were bemoaning academics starting their own blogs and were expressing the very same horror at the "crude" level of discourse and the lack of academic rigor. It's like déjà vu all over again.
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I also note that there are physicians, who, like Fraser, who don't like seeing their colleagues active on social media. They use the same sorts of arguments, plus claiming that
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Plus ça change...
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