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"Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is."
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Very early example of this idea.
It worked both ways:
It works on video as well as audio:
Compare to the cone of silence From Cease Fire (1958) by Frank Herbert, hush corner by Robert Heinlein in Double Star and the Fenton Silencer from an early Arthur C. Clarke story. Also, the anti-spying device from from Foundation (1951) by Isaac Asimov. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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