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We Have Stopped Inventing New Technology

New Polity

CHAPTER

The New Is Now Everywhere

Innovation has become an emblem applied rhetorically. Whatever we do, we must assert and enjoy its novelty. The claim of originality is now required advertisement. Uber sought to revolutionize the transportation industry by offering uber for x. Amazon surely would be at the top of any list of companies that have engaged in extraordinary innovation. But what sort of company is amazon?

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