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section heading icon     Digital Exceptionalism

This page considers myths about internet exceptionalism: the notion that the internet is fundamentally unique - representing a distinctive break from past - and that we will be driven by the "spirit of the net" without the normalisation evident in adoption of other new technologies.

It covers -

  • introduction
  • unprecedented
  • ungovernable
  • independent
  • normalisation




 




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