CS100 Lecture 1: September 11 Lecture
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What is media: conduit something that brings something from one place to another - for a message, the plural of medium. Every type of communication has a sender and receiver with a medium. Medium is what connects the sender from the receiver. Mass mediums aka mass medium would be film, television, twitter. What is technology: something we can use to enhance human capabilities, shoes are a form of technology bc this knows humans to walk across terrain. Period of humans were hunters and gatherers, agricultural farmers, resulting in the population being u(cid:374)de(cid:396) o(cid:374)e(cid:859)s (cid:272)o(cid:374)t(cid:396)ol. France, egypt, italy, turkey (cid:862)the e(cid:454)te(cid:374)t of e(cid:373)pi(cid:396)e (cid:272)ould (cid:271)e used as a(cid:374) (cid:858)i(cid:374)di(cid:272)atio(cid:374) of the effi(cid:272)ie(cid:374)(cid:272)(cid:455) of (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)i(cid:272)atio(cid:374)(cid:859) (cid:894)i(cid:374)(cid:374)is, (cid:1005)97(cid:1006):9(cid:895)(cid:863) Sophisticated forms of communication were necessary to communicate between empires. These messages were sent by representatives written on a tablet, coin under control of particular empire, smoke signals, on foot history of marathon (ran 26. 6 miles to deliver a message and died after).
