[NetBehaviour] Three Myths About the Internet That Refuse to Die.

[marc garrett]

Three Myths About the Internet That Refuse to Die.

By Annalee Newitz, AlterNet.

The Internet will not magically bring the world together; nor is it 
likely to destroy us.

Since I started writing this column in 1999, I've seen a thousand 
Internet businesses rise and die. I've watched the Web go from a medium 
you access via dial-up to the medium you carry around with you on your 
mobile. Still, there are three myths about the Internet that refuse to 
kick the bucket. Let's hope the micro-generation that comes after the 
Web 2.0 weenies finally puts these misleading ideas to rest.

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