"Our language, much like everything these days, has been *hacked*. *Fuzzy,
contentious, and complex ideas* have been stripped of their subversive
connotations and replaced by cleaner, shinier, and emptier alternatives"

Emphasis mine. Am I the only one feeling that these two sentences are
deliciously ironic when put next to each other?

- Gath


On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Ryan Mitchley <[email protected]>wrote:

> http://thebaffler.com/past/**the_meme_hustler<http://thebaffler.com/past/the_meme_hustler>
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> I have to admit that I had not previously encountered such focused
> criticism of O'Reilly.
>
> With passing mentions of Engelbart and Postman, the essay may be of some
> interest to the list.
>
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