On the subject of Jaron Lanier on ‘Persistent Somnolence’ there is yet another mashup from the NYT – Plagiarism Lines Blur for Students in Digital Age. Could someone delink the method of the NYT reporting – the collage of the tenured and dull parrots. Naturally you are not going to find there a mention that this is not a normal culture evolution but an outcome of the deliberate structural components implemented at the onset of the Internet. You also not going to find there a mention that the destruction of authorship followed the pattern already established by every religious creed.
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