Because Internet by Gretchen McCulloch

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United States

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Because Internet by Gretchen McCulloch Audiobook Summary: Have you ever wondered why your text messages look so different from your parents’? Or how “LOL” evolved from a simple acronym to a nuanced tool of online expression? The internet has fundamentally changed the way we communicate, creating a new, unwritten set of rules for language. This capsule version of Gretchen McCulloch’s groundbreaking book, Because Internet, captures its most powerful ideas in just 10 minutes. The audio distills the core insights and essential lessons, cutting out the fluff and saving you hours. It explores the fascinating evolution of informal writing, the secret language of emoji, and the surprising history of memes. Discover the different “generations” of internet users and how their initial online experiences shape their digital dialect. If you’ve read the book before, it’s a great way to revisit and reinforce what matters most. For newcomers, it’s a crash course in the linguistics of the digital age. This version gives you all the practical takeaways you need to start taking action right away, helping you navigate the ever-changing landscape of online communication with confidence. Understand not just what we say online, but why we say it that way. Duration - 8m. Author - Capsule Audio. Narrator - Digital Voice Jessica E. Published Date - Thursday, 02 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Brairwood Publishing LLC ©.

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English