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===Definition=== | ===Definition=== | ||
| − | All electronically mediated subjects act in ways that are increasingly paleontological. Facebook is a system with layers of geological history. The E-mail inbox is a rapidly expanding site of excavation which one must continually query. The newness of everything buries one's ability to reach it without digging. | + | Persistent paleontology is a way of describing the system of All electronically mediated subjects act in ways that are increasingly paleontological. Facebook is a system with layers of geological history. The E-mail inbox is a rapidly expanding site of excavation which one must continually query. The newness of everything buries one's ability to reach it without digging. |
| − | Those who interact with a number | + | "Those who interact with a number is a persistent paleontologist. Everyone is now a paleontologist, always going out to E-mail, searching, digging up what one needs at the moment, and finding what got buried before."<ref>Forever Paleontology. Metaphortean. Published 17 Sept. 2011. Accessed 22 April 2011. http://metaphortean.wordpress.com/2009/09/17/forbidden-palentology/</ref>{{citation needed}} |
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===Related Reading=== | ===Related Reading=== | ||
*[[Hyperlinked Memories]] | *[[Hyperlinked Memories]] | ||
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[[Category:Book Pages]] | [[Category:Book Pages]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:49, 7 August 2012
Definition
Persistent paleontology is a way of describing the system of All electronically mediated subjects act in ways that are increasingly paleontological. Facebook is a system with layers of geological history. The E-mail inbox is a rapidly expanding site of excavation which one must continually query. The newness of everything buries one's ability to reach it without digging.
"Those who interact with a number is a persistent paleontologist. Everyone is now a paleontologist, always going out to E-mail, searching, digging up what one needs at the moment, and finding what got buried before."[1][2][citation needed]
Related Reading
References
- ↑ Forever Paleontology. Metaphortean. Published 17 Sept. 2011. Accessed 22 April 2011. http://metaphortean.wordpress.com/2009/09/17/forbidden-palentology/
- ↑ Citation needed
