>and was one of the first to clearly articulate the ability of the Internet to change society.
A few years ago, it would have been considered a given that the Internet’s ability to change society was a good thing. I don’t think people take that position as unequivocally as before.
So in judging Ito, you have “Hypes the Internet” vs “helps normalize the reputation a child rapist”
I am not so sure that the good outweighs the bad