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Re: scolding the scold who scolds the cyberselfish



Yeah, I just read the article and the interview.  Both are quite interesting
although the interview is the better read.

James


----- Original Message -----
From: Paul Jones <pjones@MetaLab.unc.edu>
To: <inls310-74@ruby.ils.unc.edu>
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 2:35 AM
Subject: scolding the scold who scolds the cyberselfish


> according to Salon:
>
> Time warp: In "Cyberselfish," Paulina Borsook denounces
> high-tech culture as pitiless, egotistical and libertarian. She was right
> in 1996. By Brad Wieners
>
http://www.salon.com/tech/books/2000/05/04/cyberselfish/index.html?CP=SAL&DN
=11
> plus: Of greed, technolibertarianism and geek omnipotence: Paulina Borsook
> talks with Thomas Scoville about her new book, "Cyberselfish." By Thomas
> Scoville
>
http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2000/05/04/borsook/index.html?CP=SAL&DN=11
0
>
> But what you see is Wieners defending his "kind" against a rather, even i
> have to admit, sensationalist and predictable Borsook. Still if this
> doesn't get James' blood pressure up then what will
>