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Julius Karash saved Arthur Ochs Sulzberger‘s speech after covering it for the Kansas City Star. The father of the current Times publisher said in 1994: “I believe that for a long time to come this information superhighway, far from resembling a modern interstate, will more likely approach a roadway in India: chaotic, crowded and swarming with cows. Or, as one might say, udder confusion.”
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What ‘Punch’ Sulzberger said about the ‘information superhighway’ in 1994
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