Why Skepticism is Good: My Reply to Clay Shirky

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Why Skepticism is Good: My Reply to Clay Shirky
      

It's telling that Shirky uses gauzily religious terms to describe the Internet---"our garden of ethereal delights"---as what he's expressing here is not reason but faith. I hope he's right, but I think that skepticism is always the proper response to techno-utopianism.

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