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In all of these cases, the medium — a blog, Twitter, the Kindle, even the Internet itself — isn’t the important thing. It’s just a way of connecting people with things that matter to them, and with other people who matter to them. That is the real power, regardless of the medium.

- Om Malik, Why the Medium Is Not the Message 

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Posted by Stowe Boyd
January 2, 2012
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    I feel this is true. The internet does not matter, but global communication matters more than anything.
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    Fandoms exists on every medium.
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