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Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/S9LR44zeEYo/fretting-about-facebook-17th.html
Fretting about Facebook, 17th century style
Economist technology editor Tom Standage, author of the 1998 classic The Victorian Internet (a history of the telegraph), gives us a glimpse of his upcoming book Ciceros Web (due in 2013), which explores the social media revolution created by the coffee houses of the 17th century. As Standage points out, all the hand-wringing over time-wasting [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/S9LR44zeEYo/fretting-about-facebook-17th.html
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