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We are still in the nihilist moment of disillusionment and anger, after people have lost faith in the old stories but before they have embraced a new one. So what next? The first step is to tone down the prophecies of doom and switch from panic mode to bewilderment.

21 Lessons for the 21st Century

Yuval Noah Harari

Cybertext is based on the idea that getting to the message is just as important as the message itself. In order to obtain the message, work on the part of the user is required. This may also be referred to as nontrivial work on the part of the user.[3] What this means is that the reader does not merely interpret the text but performs actions such as active choice and decision-making through navigation options.[4] There is also the existence of a feedback loop between the reader and the text.[1]

Cybertext - Wikipedia

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This meeting was a long-wished-for occasion.

50 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die Vol

Lewis Carroll, Jules Verne, Rudyard Kipling, Victor Hugo, Jane Austen, Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Gold...

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