RANT: Hitchhiking on the Information Superhighway
Submitted by Bonnie on Tue, 09/26/2006 - 1:15pm.
The internet. Not since the printing press has social life been changed so profoundly by an information technology. Few of us understand exactly how it works, but we all know we have to have it. Our homes have to have it. Our schools have to have it. Our businesses have to have it. Every elected official from the dog-catcher to the President is touting the benefits of universal access to high-speed internet service. Never mind that the dot.com bubble burst in 2001, everyone seems to accept with an eerie unanimity (in these polarized times) that the future of civilization is located somewhere on the information superhighway.
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