Steven Poole on The Internet Is Not the Answer – review

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Steven Poole on The Internet Is Not the Answer – review

We live voluntarily in an “electronic panopticon”, all the more so if we buy into the new wave of bio-sensing “wearables”. And the big internet companies taken together, Keen argues, are a net destroyer of … The intellectual vigour and polemical …
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E-books, textbooks duel for top spot in class

She said professors like to offer students an option, but classes are using e-books more frequently. “I didn"t mind [e-books],” said Reagan Petty, a freshman majoring in art history. “But I prefer hard copies because I can navigate them better and flip …
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"Toys" exhibit: A little nuts, a lot of fun

In perhaps the most amusing example, paper cards framed by something like a birdhouse flip to bring several cartoon characters to life, all of whom are unaccountably wearing hats that resemble New York skyscrapers. Press the white button, and the cards …
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Rossi: History beckons for Seattle"s Seahawks

Flip Side: Give the Ball to the Big Back. In Monday"s Flip Side from Phoenix, the Tribune-Review"s Rob Rossi connects with CineSport"s Noah Coslov to talk about Jerome Bettis as it relates to the final play call of Super Bowl XLIX. Get More NFL at …
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