joshua.zelinsky@yale.edu wrote:
Quoting David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com:
http://blog.citizendium.org/2007/12/18/why-the-focus-on-creating-quality-con...
Interesting thoughts on quality.
Larry raises very good points. I think he overestimates how much people prefer quality to easy access but I might be cynical.
Well-founded cynicism! Unless critical thinking skills have been cultivated from an early age a person has very little on which to determine the quality of a particular piece of writing, and time pressures steal time away from any kind of reflection. Mind meals from mental McDonalds! (pun on "mind" intended)
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