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Sunset over lake Vegår, Norway [OC] (1125x1400)
Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web 25 years ago. So it’s worth a listen when he warns us: There’s a battle ahead. Eroding net neutrality, filter bubbles and centralizing corporate control all threaten the web’s wide-open spaces. It’s up to users to fight for the right to access and openness. The question is, What kind of Internet do we want?
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conformity with some aesthetic standard of correctness. They accepted the invitation; but Mrs. Rowlandson did not appreciate the niceties of Indian etiquette.Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
Is the arché (basis) intelligible, or is it chaos? Upon this question hinges all, for answering it determines whether poetry or logos is the form of human speech that best does justice to the world.
We prefer reason or poetry according to whether basics are intelligible or not
David Roochnik (The Tragedy of Reason [1990], p.139)
When something provides an opportunity to observe and learn about people and life in other countries, it is called a window on the world. The internet has become a window on the world.
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Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
