Knowledge differentials cause discomfort
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From Wikinomics (p.
47):
[T]his is the first time in human history when children are
authorities on something really important
.
Think about that for a minute, because the implications are huge. The authors go on
to remind us that
Today young people are authorities on the digital revolution that is
changing every institution in society. . . . While their parents were passive
consumers of media, youth today are active creators of media content and hungry
for interaction.
