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The wrong question to ask
Can people who email really be poets?
12345 Blogging empowers journalism.
12345 Blogging is iterative.
12345 Blogging is spacious.
12345 Blogging encourages specialization.
12345 Blogging is timely. Sort of.
12345 Blogging encourages interaction.
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