Quote by Marshall McLuhan
The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal

The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium – that is, of any extension of ourselves – result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology. – Marshall McLuhan

Other quotes by Marshall McLuhan

Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication. – Marshall McLuhan

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communication
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The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds. – Marshall McLuhan

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Business
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Technology
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Accordingly, it is our task to ensure that the Government formulates policies that foster the continued development of the IT sector while also providing for citizens access to technology and opportunity for economic advancement. – Tim Holden

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Technology should be an important ingredient. It may be and should be a tool for social development. – Aleksander Kwasniewski

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Technology

As information technology restructures the work situation, it abstracts thought from action. – Shoshana Zuboff

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Technology

School districts in the US dont adopt technology very quickly. – Reed Hastings

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Technology

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