Today it s a place, a building, a community a noun. The Internet may change all that. A true story involves a woman in a Waco, Texas, record store when a tornado hits.
Records fly everywhere.
Seemingly oblivious, she walks to the cash register, pays for her selections, walks out and faints. The Internet has created our new world disorder. It s the fastest growing human-machine creation ever. And nobody s in charge. Thomas Friedman, in his insightful and delightful book, The Lexus and the Olive Tree , attempts to explain globalization.