Which Invention Was More Important: The Internet or the Telegraph? (370 words, 2 pages)
The telegraph and the Internet have similar functions--both allowphysically separated bodies to interact in real-time. At a conceptuallevel, Tom Standage, author of The Victorian Internet, argues that theTelegraph is a more revolutionary invention because it was the first mediumthat truly allowed for the contraction of space and time. However, whenconsidering ...
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