“The telegraph may have made the country into ‘one neighborhood,’ but it was a peculiar one, populated by strangers who knew nothing but the most superficial facts about each other.” Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death, 1985
Electronic communication has had uncounted effects on society, many of which are not recognized by even the most brilliant observers.
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Electronic communication without trust anchors leads to misinformation on a grand scale. Physical communication (e.g., face to face) has intrinsic trust anchors. But electronic so rapid that trust (e.g., reputation, but more) is often left behind.
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Listening to the Breakpoint podcast from circa Jan 27, "Prof George to AG Barr", on the problem of porn, good objective, attack it as a health and safety issue. BUT ... government intervention is stymied by the nature of electronic communication.
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