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The extinction of Yester-year

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Voyeurism at Large

In the older days when people recorded history on basic apparatuses, from cave walls to papyrus, record keeping was a messy and a difficult task to accomplish. Historians would have to make sure that the documents are in chronological order, … Continue reading

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Do I know you? No but I follow you on twitter

The world we live in today is so heavily dominated by technology, and the internet, it would only make sense of historians were able to look back and analyze what people actually did on the internet. Documenting every single Tweet … Continue reading

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The Twitter Effect!

As present day historians have evidence of ancient times due to the recovery of hieroglyphs and symbols on walls and ancient books, future historians would use sites such as twitter and wikileaks for reference. Though future historians would have access … Continue reading

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TWIKILEAKS: Historians’ Greatest Resource?

Since the introduction of the internet nearly 50 years ago, historians in the present day have used the vast information accessible to the public in order to gain knowledge of trends and behaviors in society. Nowadays, almost anything can be found … Continue reading

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