Comments on: Catching up on dumbing down http://wrecking.org/cbd/2008/06/07/catching-up-on-dumbing-down/ Software studies, technical communication, writing studies, and new media. Life with my girls. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:00:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: cbd http://wrecking.org/cbd/2008/06/07/catching-up-on-dumbing-down/#comment-22222 cbd Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:54:28 +0000 http://wrecking.org/cbd/?p=428#comment-22222 Thanks, Marc--I'll definitely pick that up. Thanks, Marc–I’ll definitely pick that up.

]]> By: marc http://wrecking.org/cbd/2008/06/07/catching-up-on-dumbing-down/#comment-22208 marc Wed, 11 Jun 2008 03:32:22 +0000 http://wrecking.org/cbd/?p=428#comment-22208 Hey- that's my favorite Carlin quote, too! Henry Jenkins' Convergence Culture gives good insight into how the public is connecting online to extend their experiences with television. Good read. Hey- that’s my favorite Carlin quote, too! Henry Jenkins’ Convergence Culture gives good insight into how the public is connecting online to extend their experiences with television. Good read.

]]> By: Brendan http://wrecking.org/cbd/2008/06/07/catching-up-on-dumbing-down/#comment-22177 Brendan Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:22:17 +0000 http://wrecking.org/cbd/?p=428#comment-22177 Your summary of Alex's post on anti-intellectualism brought to mind one of my favorite George Carlin quips: When you're driving, everyone going slower than you is a moron. Everyone going faster is an idiot. Your summary of Alex’s post on anti-intellectualism brought to mind one of my favorite George Carlin quips:

When you’re driving, everyone going slower than you is a moron. Everyone going faster is an idiot.

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