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“The Medium Is the Menace”

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Author: climateer
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Andrey Mir writing at Human as Media (Homo homini media est), June 25:Ubiquitous digital media offer potent rewards—but at the price of eroding our sensory and social capacities.

The media theorist Marshall McLuhan held that every medium
constitutes an extension of our physical or mental faculties. The hammer
extends our fist, the spear our teeth, the hut our skin, the wheel our
feet—and
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