niedziela, 25 października 2009

Some thoughts


McLuhan was concerned about man's willful blindness to the downside of technology. In his later years McLuhan developed a scientific basis for his thought around what he termed the tetrad. The tetrad is four laws, framed as questions, which give us a useful instrument for studying our culture.

What is does the technology extend?

What does it make obsolete?

What is gained?

What does the technology reverse into if it is over-extended?


more: http://lit-techfreak.blogspot.com/2009/01/technology-as-extension-of-human-body.html

sobota, 24 października 2009

New in town


The first because of my thirst//?