Waiting Was the Hardest Part

Rosen, a trained historian and prolific writer with affiliations at the American Enterprise Institute and Commentary magazine, among others, is a phenomenal guide to such deep thinking. Each chapter is something of a seminar on different elements of the grand challenge digital technologies present to our humanity. Rosen offers some conclusions throughout, rooted in social scientific evidence (to the extent possible, which is minimal) but mostly through clear, accessible logic. But most of all she simply prods her readers to ask themselves difficult questions and probes our mundane uses of technology for warning signs about how we might be changing imperceptibly as individuals, communities, and indeed as a species.

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