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1) Looking over the article as a whole, what are some of the positive developments due to the internet highlighted by Bill Thompson? Some positive developments due to the internet are that of connection, people from different global reaches are able to communicate , share and absorb media content The internet also has many tools and outlets for people to voice their opinions, build careers and be as creative as they wish to be 2) What are the negatives or dangers linked to the development of the internet? negative dangers linked to the development of the internet is that there is a higher chance of online predators due to the easy access to communication from strangers from all across the world. the internet is also seen as a "fortress for illegal actvity" 3) What does ‘open technology’ refer to? Do you agree with the idea of ‘open technology’? open technology refers to the idea that technology allows people to be freer in terms of equal opportunity, social