The iPad. The Kindle. Twitter. When the Best Technology Writing series was inaugurated in 2005, these technologies did not exist. Now they define our 21st-century lives. As Julian Dibbell writes in his introduction to The Best Technology Writing 2010, The digital is us. Yet for that reason, it is also something more, a lightning rod for our feelings about technology in general. Whether it is Sam Anderson s giddy but troubled defense of online distractions, David Carr s full-throated elegy to the dying world of pre-digital publishing, Steven Johnson s warm appreciation of Twitter s...
The iPad. The Kindle. Twitter. When the Best Technology Writing series was inaugurated in 2005, these technologies did not exist. Now they define o...