I want Sollozzo. If not, it's all-out war. We'll go to the mattresses.

Evgeny Morozov defines this trend as solutionism: a normal problem-solving apparatus gone into overdrive (Morozov 2013). Thanks to ICTs, Morozov claims, new types of solutions that weren't possible a few years ago are now ready at hand.

At first glance it seems to be a reasonable idea. But we'll see.

It never knew a boom and was relatively untouched by the great landrush of the 1850's.