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Re: The Random Information Age
From: Don Blumenthal <dmblumenthal () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 14 May 2010 10:37:13 -0400
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:57 PM, <chris () blask org> wrote:
The shape of information flow is yet to be determined in this age, but it has certainly become more difficult to monopolize. I have yet to see evidence that Wikipedia (for example) is less accurate and authoritative than a store-bought encyclopedia.
======== That may be true. I won't permit my students to cite Wikipedia in their papers but then explain that I'm not a Luddite. Print encyclopedias weren't acceptable as sources in academic research when I was in school. Don -- Don M. Blumenthal DMB Associates, LLC (and for purposes of this message, adjunct at U Michigan and MSU) Technology, Law, and Policy 734.997.0764 202.431.0874 (m) don () donblumenthal com www.donblumenthal.com Skype: donblumenthal _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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