How clearly do you see the world? It's a question that has troubled humanity for millennia. And yet, for most of that time, the problem was conceived in terms of scarcity. Real knowledge was not just hard to acquire but hard to access and disseminate. Our present wealth of information would strike our curious ancestors as the answer to their prayers. Indeed, this optimism about the power of open and abundant information seems to have persisted all the way up until the dawn of the information age. It's a vision that inspired many of the earliest digital technology pioneers. Even now, as the US reaches
Escaping the Echo Chamber
Escaping the Echo Chamber
Escaping the Echo Chamber
How clearly do you see the world? It's a question that has troubled humanity for millennia. And yet, for most of that time, the problem was conceived in terms of scarcity. Real knowledge was not just hard to acquire but hard to access and disseminate. Our present wealth of information would strike our curious ancestors as the answer to their prayers. Indeed, this optimism about the power of open and abundant information seems to have persisted all the way up until the dawn of the information age. It's a vision that inspired many of the earliest digital technology pioneers. Even now, as the US reaches