Baloney. Do our computer pundits lack all common sense? The truth in no online database will replace your daily newspaper, no CD-ROM can take the place of a competent teacher and no computer network will change the way government works.
Why the Web Won’t Be Nirvana, by Clifford Stoll. 1995-02-26
This is some golden 1995 writing. The Dot Com bubble was just starting to inflate, Amazon was still a dumb idea, and nobody had a laptop.
This seems like something out of the Onion! Look at that dude’s hair! Look at his state of the art Windows 95 desktop with TWO crt monitors!