Difference between revisions of "Technopanic"
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| − | Technopanic is a term, used frequently by "What Would Google Do?" author Jeff Jarvis, to describe an irrational fear and paranoia over technology taking over our lives. Jarvis' challenge to those that espouse technopanic-like views is to provide concrete, real-world evidence of the harm done. Without evidence, | + | Technopanic is a term, used frequently by "What Would Google Do?" author Jeff Jarvis, to describe an irrational fear and paranoia over technology taking over our lives. Jarvis' challenge to those that espouse technopanic-like views is to provide concrete, real-world evidence of the harm done. Without this evidence of harm, technopanic is nothing more than paranoia. |
Latest revision as of 18:42, 13 October 2018
Technopanic is a term, used frequently by "What Would Google Do?" author Jeff Jarvis, to describe an irrational fear and paranoia over technology taking over our lives. Jarvis' challenge to those that espouse technopanic-like views is to provide concrete, real-world evidence of the harm done. Without this evidence of harm, technopanic is nothing more than paranoia.
