The Future of the Internet
"In spite of all the answers the internet has given us, its full potential to transform our lives remains the great unknown," says The Guardian. The English daily looks at where the Net is taking us.
“In spite of all the answers the internet has given us, its full potential to transform our lives remains the great unknown,” says The Guardian. The English daily looks at where the Net is taking us. “The Internet has quietly infiltrated our lives, and yet we seem to be remarkably unreflective about it. That’s not because we’re short of information about the network; on the contrary, we’re awash with the stuff. It’s just that we don’t know what it all means. We’re in the state once described by that great scholar of cyberspace, Manuel Castells, as ‘informed bewilderment’.”
