The Postman Keeps Ringing:Reconsidering the Problem of Information and Action in the
Online Age
Timothy RecuberPrinceton University
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“Sense-ratio” “Information-action ratio”
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“The Postman Keeps Ringing” @timr100
“The Postman Keeps Ringing” @timr100
“The Postman Keeps Ringing” @timr100
“The Postman Keeps Ringing” @timr100
“The Postman Keeps Ringing” @timr100
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Infoguilt
• the negative conception of self that comes from not responding to the moral or emotional demands of bad news
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Infoguilt
• the negative conception of self that comes from not responding to the moral or emotional demands of bad news• a moral/ normative/ cultural
problem, not technological!
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Thank you
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