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People think of the Internet in many ways.
Which of the following metaphors best
describes your perception of the Internet?

• community
• snaggled skein of yarn
• idea processor
• a giant network of computers
• haven for free speech
• an information flea market
• big bookstore
• huge library
• new dimension
• cooperative chaos
• a series of tubes
• an incredible tool
• world that exists in consciousness