The New York Times is an idiot #2
Jul. 26th, 2008 03:32 pmArticle I never finished reading:
Clearly, reading in print and on the Internet are different. On paper, text has a predetermined beginning, middle and end, where readers focus for a sustained period on one author's vision. On the Internet, readers skate through cyberspace at will and, in effect, compose their own beginnings, middles and ends.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/books/27reading.html
Clearly, reading in print and on the Internet are different. On paper, text has a predetermined beginning, middle and end, where readers focus for a sustained period on one author's vision. On the Internet, readers skate through cyberspace at will and, in effect, compose their own beginnings, middles and ends.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/books/27reading.html