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Marshall McLuhan opined that a new medium first uses the content of an old medium. For example, the first narrative films imitated theater; the pioneers of photography emulated painting.
Whatever. I’ve been thinking about the blogging which primarily uses the medium of written language, more specifically printed language. It also seems bloggers write in […]

Sure, you can get great classical literature at Project Gutenberg to download as e-books or even to convert to computer-generated ‘audiobooks’ (although you might not like listening to Ode to a Grecian Urn as interpreted orally by a text-to-voice software program). You can also download real audiofiles (mp3’s, wav’s, etc) from Librivox recordings. {This volunteer-run […]

If you are interested in learning a second (or third) language, never mind Rosetta Stone. Well, you could mind it, but I don’t see much of a point. There is an online service called Mango Languages that offers a full line of language learning interactive material. It can be free. Let me explain. […]

Last time I’ll mention the Samsung E-60, an e-book reader I’m excited about. The new retail release date is now March 18, 2010. Here’s a Youtube demonstration.

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The announcement was made on 3/9/10.  The Samsung ereader will be available shortly. It’s retail price is now supposed to be $299, not $399 as predicted.  It is touch […]

I believe there is a major design flaw with the current Kindle, and all models up until now. I think Amazon may be aware of it, since they’ve bought a company that creates touch screen technlogy.  The problem is the forward and backward buttons.  If you have ever had carpal tunnel or any repetitive stress […]

 
 Everyone knows standardized testing is a bunch of nonsense, and doesn’t signify anything of importance. Still, it’s fun to consider which students scored the worst.  Regarding the verbal part of the GRE’s, here are the five lowest average scores by intended field of concentration.  This does mean something, although understanding just what is probably difficult.
 
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