Digital Britain, Analogue Thinking
Clocking in at 238 pages, the final Digital Britain report is an impressive piece of work. It provides a comprehensive survey of how many aspects of British life are being transformed by the transition from the old world in which information is largely stored and transmitted in an analogue format, to one that is inherently digital. Moreover, to its credit, the report is suffused with a sense that this is an epochal and exciting change, not just a minor change of emphasis.
That's the good news.
The bad news is that the report is riddled with old, analogue thinking that vitiates most of its proposals....
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