This way, there will be abundant competition in services and plenty of reason to speed up delivering those services so that broadband networks can start creating new wealth. By Jaron Lanier Car and Driver considers it such big news that the magazine overrides the format readers have come to know through the years. The article starts in a blaze on the cover and continues from there, preempting even the table of contents. There's a psychedelic rendering of a bus ticket in front of a swirling route map. Well, forget all that.
Cars are dead.
And good riddance. Welcome to the new world of buses and trains. What we have here is a tragic misalignment of corporate cultures. The Web was a fait accompli before it made the cover of Wired. It happened so fast that millions of people were using it before anyone could design an advertisement for it.