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Friday, December 8th, 2006
This “Internets” thing the kids are so crazy about
I remember, back in the mid-90s, showing a grad school friend how to use Netscape. When she clicked on a link and the screen changed, she nearly jumped out of her seat in shock.
Nice to know not that much has changed in academia higher education in the humanities. (Change as per that extremely academic […]
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Friday, December 8th, 2006
Technoliteracy
Yesterday, I heard the mother of two young kids talk about how her kids played with European-made toys, and educational games, and anything electronic or beeping was banned from her house or had the batteries removed.
After I put her on a mental “no fun at parties” list, I found myself thinking about those kids, and […]
