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gbjw
on July 1, 2020
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Yann LeCun quits Twitter amid acrimonious exchange...
The medium is the message. The medium, Twitter, may not necessarily be just a passive channel, but an active component that amplifies and promotes certain types of communication at the expense of others.
DamnYuppie
on July 1, 2020
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It promotes the type of communication people wouldn't generally have in person. Its discourse is pure childish vitriol masquerading a some just cause.
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