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Originally Posted by spellbanisher
Wouldn't it have been easier to just write merchandise than that whole sentence in bold?  |
Sure, but not as much fun.
Spell-checking impinges, sometimes, on Artificial Intelligence. I know, I know, it's really just an artifact of linquistic ambiguity, but every now & then it seems like Spellcheck is kibitzing what I type... [man, I love Yiddish...]
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Every new advance in technology has created a moral panic--that this technology represented an imminent threat to the creative industry.
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I like that term, "moral panic." That nails it.
Of course, sometimes the panic is rational - consider the effect of recorded music on the music sheet industry.