Reflections on how technology is changing our culture, via Steven, who has some of his own commentary as well.

Consumers will get customized products - like selected songs on a burn-your-own-cd. Right, and good.

Napster-like services are the future - Gnutella and TiVo. Right, and good.

This will further the 'Balkanization' of our popular culture, without cultural icons than cut across subcultures, like Michael Jackson did in the 80s.

Now, draw your own conclusions.