baldur
baldur

“Maybe the Book Doesn’t Need to Be “Disrupted” in the First Place?”

“But the fact is the tech skeptics get it right at least as often as the tech optimists”

That a tech is ‘inevitable’ is a myth. Tech is made to happen

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chriskrycho
chriskrycho

@baldur Every time I read one of the “disrupting books” takes I want to just hurl Elizabeth Eisenstein's The Printing Press as an Agent of Change at the head of the person saying it. The codex and the press are astonishing pieces of technology; they have endured for a reason!

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baldur
baldur

@chriskrycho Exactly!

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