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June 19, 2013 03:01 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/LLPyfYe-AAs/story01.htm
XKCD: moral panics about modern times from times goneby
Today's XKCD, "The Pace of Modern Life," is a lovely collection of 19th century and early 20th century quotations about the hurried pace of modern life, the atomisation and trivialisation of knowledge thanks to modern media, the disobedience of children (again, thanks to modern media) (this topic was a favorite of Socrates's!) and other hand-wringing editorial subjects frequently chosen by modern critics of the Internet age.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/LLPyfYe-AAs/story01.htm
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