http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/2009/10/01/getting-to-digital-ii/ It's that simple -- and that hard. And that inescapable. Fri, 25 May 2012 15:29:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/2009/10/01/getting-to-digital-ii/#comment-54846 Sun, 04 Oct 2009 10:20:55 +0000 http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/?p=1608#comment-54846 I agree! I like the web as a platform for writing and reading. And despite all the complaints, most people do too! If they didn’t newspapers would not be in trouble!

]]> http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/2009/10/01/getting-to-digital-ii/#comment-54839 Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:26:39 +0000 http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/?p=1608#comment-54839 Pardon, the formating problems.

]]> http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/2009/10/01/getting-to-digital-ii/#comment-54838 Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:26:05 +0000 http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/?p=1608#comment-54838 One of the reasons, I think, that the web is a reading culture is because of its structure. HTML was created to display a webpage. And hyperlinks are most powerful, useful, and vivid when it is hypertext.

]]> http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/2009/10/01/getting-to-digital-ii/#comment-54826 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:32:21 +0000 http://eoinpurcellsblog.com/?p=1608#comment-54826 Reading that exchange, all I could think of was the famous exchange between Virginia and an editor at the NY Sun about the existence of Santa Claus.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yes,_Virginia,_there_is_a_Santa_Claus

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