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The medium is the message.<\/p>\nMarshall McLuhan<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

The container defines the shape of the liquid. So it does with information and communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more about the influence of big tech companies on our content consumption and culture in the post Apple killed Primephonic: How tech giants are dictating world culture consumption<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Notes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Published on my blog in Portuguese on May 7, 2022: O meio \u00e9 a mensagem<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please help me improve my English by sending me your suggestions through this\u00a0contact form<\/a>. Thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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