Date: 31 March 2000
From: tom abeles <[log in to unmask]>
Re: Demos
Date: Mar 30 2000 09:00:21 EST
From: Phil Graham <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Demos
This is the typical homogenous, content-free, techno-fetishist mantra,
especially this bit:
Let me assume, for the sake of discussion, that Phil is right on target. In
the past, it has been said that academic writing contains, at the most, 10%
new information. Let us assume that this has become diluted to 1% or less-
the cost per useful bit has risen exponentially.
what is significant? what will happen/is happening aside from a Mad Hatter's
Tea Party- Where and what is the essence, if there is any?
thoughts?
tom abeles
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