"With iPods and iPads and Xboxes and Play-Stations-none of which I know how to work-information becomes a distraction, a diversion, a form of entertainment, rather than a tool of empowerment." In a speech to students at Hampton University on May 9th, Mr Obama did not just name-check some big brands; he also joined a long tradition of grumbling about new technologies and new forms of media.
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