tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3481475016043527073.post7333856931351625599..comments2008-08-16T23:35:28.944-04:00Comments on Dig It Al, Environments!: Hayles and technological anti - determinismPublic Communication in Digital Environmentshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17815337483407100147noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3481475016043527073.post-59675382150666963412008-06-05T17:03:00.000-04:002008-06-05T17:03:00.000-04:00What I always wonder, though, is where the critics...What I always wonder, though, is where the critics of technological determinism get their information about technological determinism from, apart from other critics? NO specific examples are cited in this instance, and I wonder who it is that says that new media eliminate older ones, certainly not McLuhan, for example, who argues that when media become obsolesced they find a new niche, typically as an art form. I just find most criticisms of technological determinism to be straw man arguments.Lance Stratehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13033954765699126246noreply@blogger.com