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Marshall McLuhan wrote that every new technology was an extension of the human body but also an amputation of the same function from the body itself, and computers’ ability to furnish us with a second brain implies that our first brains have correspondingly atrophied.
Drew Austin • #187: A Rainbow in Curved Air
The reason you aren’t living in the present, when all is said and done, is because you don’t feel the present living in you.
Footnote: eckard tolle “how do I know …..”
The second road is learning to navigate existing systems more consciously. This means:
- Teaching digital literacy that goes beyond privacy concerns to understand attention dynamics and how you might be getting trapped by your preferences
- Developing cross-platform resilience for creators and businesses
- Creating ways to archive and preserve digital
Kyla Scanlon • The TikTok Ban Shows America Is At War With Itself
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To buying that envelope, to bumping into strangers, to stepping out, to the fire engines and the great-looking babies. And of course, to the dancing animals.
I saw this quote last week via @sambookshelf and was reminded, once again, how much the pandemic forbade our “dancing animals” — the joy one gets chatting with a... See more
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