Why Is The University Still Here?
Jared Sperli stashed this in education
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Because inertia.
Online communication tools have proliferated and significantly improved since the founding of the web, but we still have yet to build the kinds of high-quality and deeply intellectual communities that can handle more than a few dozen members before disintegrating. We need to think about the aspects of primacy we can bring to the web that can rival traditional universities.
1:58 AM May 18 2015