Wednesday, October 14, 2009

On Our 'Mental Image'

So Professor McEnroe's post argues that the mental image of information in our society has changed from this to this. I would argue that its changed to this:




As we'll explore later, Wikipedia has become a quick go-to for basic, sometimes reliable information. Its a diving board before research for so many people in my generation. Those that rely it exclusively are fools, but those who use it to get a quick primer on a subject (myself included) are pragmatists. 

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