A great little essay about how “we need to question our reflexive belief — or unwarranted expectation, if you prefer — that emergent or self-organizing phenomena are somehow always (or, at least, generally) for the best.”
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Bill Wasik is an editor at WIRED and the author of And Then There's This: How Stories Live and Die in Viral Culture. He also edited the anthology Submersion Journalism.
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