There Is No Tech Backlash [telecom]

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There Is No Tech Backlash

Worse, we think there is one.

By Rob Walker

It's fun, and increasingly fashionable, to complain about technology. Our own devices distract us, others' devices spy on us, social media companies poison public discourse, new wired objects violate our privacy, and all of this contributes to a general sense of runaway change careening beyond our control. No wonder there's a tech backlash.