Sept 17. In a profile of Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom, @nxthompson matter-of-factly invokes Kranzberg’s First Law.
It’s an indication of how much @WIRED has changed in the intervening decades. This statement wouldn’t fit mid-90s WIRED.
#wiredarchive
It’s an indication of how much @WIRED has changed in the intervening decades. This statement wouldn’t fit mid-90s WIRED.
#wiredarchive
It’s also, I think, an indication of how our relationship to digital technology has matured.
In 1993, the Web was something on the horizon. If you squinted, you could make out its form. Early WIRED squinted hard.
(...)
In 1993, the Web was something on the horizon. If you squinted, you could make out its form. Early WIRED squinted hard.
(...)
Today, the Web is all around us. It’s the air we breathe. Today’s WIRED provides a sort-of environmental report.
What is the stuff we’re breathing made of, who is producing it, and what is it doing to us?
Remarkable change in orientation, evidence of how far we’ve traveled.
What is the stuff we’re breathing made of, who is producing it, and what is it doing to us?
Remarkable change in orientation, evidence of how far we’ve traveled.
(I used “Web” as a synonym for “Internet” in that last post, solely because of the 280 character limit.)
