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The Internet Edge is our collective struggle to change as the world becomes more connected. This text presents a wide-ranging guide to the social challenges engendered by the new communications technologies.
Stefik examines the "magic" of new technologies in light of older issues involving the conflict of values in society. Issues include censorship, copyright protection, privacy, and economic stability.
"Sometimes when we face change, we feel conflicting forces driving us forward and pulling us back. This place of tension and confusion can be called an "edge." The "Internet edge" is our collective struggle to change as the world becomes more connected. Turmoil at the Internet e…