Can Public Infrastructure Fix Social Media?

J. Nathan Matias blogs about Ethan Zuckerman’s talk at Cornell.

“Right now, Ethan says, we have a massive failure of imagination. We wrongly assume that the internet will be Facebook and Google forever,” Matias writes. “Instead, Ethan tells us that we’re in the early stages of a long drama. If we want the internet to be good for society, we still have the chance to imagine something better.”

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