Understanding Media
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Understanding Media
Marshall McLuhan
6 people recommended it in 6 threads, 2012–2021.
What people on Hacker News said
The media we use influence the way we think, the way we act, the political narrative of our times, etc. by placing limits and incentives on the messages we convey through those media.
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