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Re: War and Peace
----- Original Message -----
> This is how apocrypha became canon.
>
> 200 years from now, no one will understand or take the time to
> separate wheat from chaff. It will be like reading Shakespeare without
> the marginalia.
>
> I shudder while the recorded history of Western Civilization is
> consigned to a digital search and replace/destroy function.
I hear that Texas and South Korea are particularly interested in the
new technology, as replacing troublesome words like 'evolution' in textbooks
can be performed almost instantaneously. ;)
Chris
http://io9.com/5915908/south-korea-will-remove-evolution-from-its-high-school-textbooks
if you have no idea what I'm talking about
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