Dreyfus predicts the web using Kierkegaard

Stunningly prescient

Bert was struck by how Kierkegaard’s worries about the Press applied to the Web, but more importantly he saw how the Web would exacerbate the most troubling features of the Press. 

I’m sad to finally realize that John Stuart mill’s “ marketplace of ideas” is bogus.  It’s not about truth, it’s about either money or advocacy