With new technology challenges, remember we’ve been here before

“We must root out printing or printing will root us out,” the Vicar of Croydon told his 16th century parishioners. The cleric was responding to Gutenberg’s discovery not just as a standalone technology, but as an information network. His lament differs little from what we hear about the effects of the internet today. In my … Continue reading With new technology challenges, remember we’ve been here before