The virtual really is distinct and separate from the physical, because it's behind inscription. It's interesting to think about whether that would take place,. Whether such a sorting would happen. But people would be happy to eventually disconnect - but they'd have to pay taxes or become subject to laws.
Are we in the middle of the IT revolution, or on the verge of something new?
Links
- Ben Thompson: The Death and Birth of Technological Revolutions — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: The End of the Beginning — Stratechery
- John Perry Barlow: A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace — EFF
- Ben Thompson: Internet 3.0 and the Beginning of (Tech) History — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: The Internet and the Third Estate — Stratechery
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