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Ted Stevens And Libraries

Started by webomatica · 10 months ago

Okay, I just have a few things to say about this Ted Stevens library banning social media sites, possibly including Wikipedia situation:

The internet is the new library. Whenever I want to research something, do I go to my local library and type something in their green screen, ... Continue reading »

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  • Mike

    2 years ago

    Fully agree. Those who don't understand the internet will fade into the background. Those who grasp the idea will be rewarded, and those who fully utilize what the internet has to offer will be the ones to truly thrive.

    I don't see why people are still fighting this, the battle is long over.
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  • webomatica

    2 years ago

    I just figure it's fear, especially fear of the unknown.
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  • Mike

    2 years ago

    You're probably right. It's a shame nobody's offered to educate them. Though it's not like they've sought out an explanation of modern technology, either.

    The EFF reported a while ago that a politician received an iPod for Christmas, and apparently it was enough to change his opinion on digital media. Kind of like one of those "eureka" moments.
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