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It grew out of a hodgepodge of independent networks into a global entity. The case for internet optimism, part 2 saving the net. The book is made available under the creative commons attribution noncommercial sharealike 3. The future of the internet and how to stop it by jonathan l. Caravan books, 2008 ebook downloadable from kategorie. The case for internet optimism, part 2 saving the net from its supporters december 1, 2010. Its salvation, zittrain argues, lies in the hands of its millions of users. Jonathan zittrain, chair in internet governance and regulation at the oxford internet institute argues that with the unwitting help of its users, the generative internet is on a path to a lockdown, ending its cycle of innovation and facilitating unsettling new kinds of control. In 2008, the pew internet and american life project predicted that by 2020, most people in the world would access the internet through various mobile. He is also a professor at the harvard kennedy school, a professor of computer science at the harvard school of engineering and applied sciences, and cofounder and director of harvards berkman klein center for. Apr 15, 2008 the entire book can be downloaded for free here pdf. It wasnt a telegram that informed me about jonathan zittrains new book, but an email. All content in this area was uploaded by jonathan zittrain on dec 16, 20.
Europe has all the assets to be a leader on the development of the future internet. The following article by hls professor jonathan zittrain 95, the internet is closing, was published in the dec. You may recently have read that it could soon be overwhelmed by an exaflood of streaming video, as people flock to youtube and the bbcs iplayer. The internets current trajectory is one of lost opportunity. Naughton looked at mary meekers d10 conference slide deck through the skeptical lens of harvard academic jonathan zittrain, the author of, the future of the internet, and how to stop it. This is the future of the internet world economic forum. After years of hate speech, trolling, cyberbullying and terrorist recruitment online, fake news. With the unwitting help of its users, the generative internet is on a path to a lockdown, ending its cycle of innovationand facilitating unsettling. Zittrain born 24 december 1969 is an american professor of internet law and the. The future of the internet explains the engine that has catapulted the internet from backwater to ubiquityand reveals that it is sputtering precisely because of its runaway success.
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