Kevin Healey at Trans/Missions reviewed recent articles and reviews of Jaron Lanier's latest book: You Are Not a Gagdet. His conclusion:

But even these articles overlook the depth of Lanier's critique, which teems with religious imagery. "The future of religion will be determined by the quirks of the software that gets locked in during the coming decades," Lanier warns. At stake is our understanding of what it means to be authentically human. It's time to tell the tech journalists: you are not a gadget.