Many observers have compared the Information Revolution now underway to that sparked by Johann Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press in the 1400s.
John Naughton, a professor of the public understanding of technology at the Open University, offers this insight:
“The problem with living through a revolution is that it’s impossible to take the long v…
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