4 ms·
Later in the same paragraph: > Yet Nicholas Negroponte, director of the MIT Media Lab, predicts that we'll soon buy books and newspapers straight over the Inte
by ksaj 6y ago
Later in the same paragraph:
> Yet Nicholas Negroponte, director of the MIT Media Lab, predicts that we'll soon buy books and newspapers straight over the Intenet. Uh, sure.
It's interesting how Stoll can be so on and so off within the same sentiment.
> And who'd prefer cybersex to the real thing?
I'm guessing he thought online porn would be a money losing opportunity. Meanwhile, nothing makes more money or has a larger audience. He definitely got a lot of his predictions wrong.