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Exformation

Exformation

Exformation is “explicitly discarded information”.

Effective communication depends on a shared body of knowledge between the persons communicating. In using words, sounds and gestures

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New article in Reason mag: The Afterlife of American Clothes

New article in Reason mag: The Afterlife of American Clothes
Now online: The Afterlife of American Clothes, my article on Secondhand (Pepe) and the …

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THE SCOURGE OF PADDED NONFICTION

THE SCOURGE OF PADDED NONFICTION
THE SCOURGE OF PADDED NONFICTION…

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Newspaper Interns Get Good Advice [Media]

Newspaper Interns Get Good Advice [Media]

“My editor said that she can’t, with a good conscience, tell us to go into the newspaper business.” […

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carr

carr
A reblogger rebukes me for dismissing the Atlantic article by Nicholas Carr in my last post during a fit of blogger rage. What can …

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Bystander culture

Bystander culture

Merlin Mann:

Some days, the web feels like 5 people trying to make something; 5k people turning it into a list; and

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Joy Indian Restaurant (2)/5) on Yelp.com

Joy Indian Restaurant (2)/5) on Yelp.com
Cautiously optimistic, but I need to try the dine-in experience before this one graduates to three stars. The glum …

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Online Literacy: Just As Important As The Old Kind?

Online Literacy: Just As Important As The Old Kind?
The debate over online reading, and whether it actually represents a step away from overall literacy, …

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