(Jesse) was alienated from school. He wasn't learning much. He didn't have a lot of teachers who were close to him. He didn't have social acceptance. He had never been invited to a party in high school. He's very much a loner.
"Jon Katz" is an American journalist, author, and photographer. He was a contributor to the online magazine HotWired, the technology website Slashdot, and the online news magazine Slate.com/Slate. In his early career as an author he wrote a series of crime novels and books on geek subculture.
More Jon Katz on Wikipedia.It's about the ability of human beings to change their lives using this radical new technology just the way Jesse did. Because he would not be standing here without the Internet. I wouldn't know him. He wouldn't be at this university.
He had done everything you can do on a computer. He asked for information. He educated himself online. He connected with people online. He explored the world online.
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