American Quote by Evgeny Morozov
“I want to prevent us reifying 'the Internet' as something to be preserved like some people want to preserve the American Constitution as it was written.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Online Culture, 2018
We should avoid treating the Internet as a static relic to be preserved unchanged.
In simple terms: Internet evolves, not static.
Adapt preservation to change.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- digital rights
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we protect essential values while allowing change?
- What aspects of the Internet must stay constant?
May underestimate need for core principles.