From Filing Cabinets to Digital Thought - James Fallows - Technology - The Atlantic - 0 views
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Jorge Acosta on 15 Mar 11The way we represent, organize and share our knowledge propels us forward. It can either constrain or extend our abilities to think and create. In 1964, in his groundbreaking new media studies, Marshall McLuhan proposed that it is the medium, not just the content it carries, that impacts our lives. This is captured most eloquently in his most famous line: "The medium is the message."