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Things That Annoy Me To Distraction While I’m Trying To Get Work Done

Posted on November 20, 2009 by andrew- Filed Under Media, books, music, the internets | Leave a Comment

1) Terrible analogies which undermine otherwise valid points
I’m reading the chapter entitled “Realising the Democratic Potential of the Internet” from Coleman and Blumler’s The Internet and Democratic Citizenship. They describe a feature on the White House’s website which allows the user to “Send a message to the President,” and explain that it doesn’t lead to [...]

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