After the news of Coursera's new incursions into university education (and especially public, erstwhile state-supported state institutions who are struggling to find new revenue models), this comic seemed apropos. I suppose we can all just hope that somewhere, after all our trials and travails (not to mention the temptation to stay in Carthage with Dido), we will find a Rome where we can build a new and great city, an imperium sine fine. Oh, wait, but that's what the MOOC Incs are trying to do. Hmm....
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