Patience
by henrycopeland
Wednesday, December 11th, 2002
Wednesday, December 11th, 2002
Almost 250 years passed between the invention of the movable type printing press and the first daily newspaper. Technology didn’t cause the delay — individuals and institutions had to evolve in tandem to demand and supply the new service.
By this standard, today’s weblogs — frequently updated, highly networked individual or group-written chronicles — are still in their infancy.