A Tiny Slice of Social Media
Combining the sweep of intellectual history with the incisiveness of philosophy, The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is cuts through our daily digital lives to give a clear-sighted picture of what the internet is, where it came from, and where it might be taking us in the coming decades.
A professor of history and philosophy of science casts a stony eye on the liberatory promises of the internet. When most people talk about the internet, they’re really talking about the tiny slice that is social media.
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