Am I my brother’s web 2.0 gatekeeper?

This is a slightly confusing and conflicted article - Am I my brother's web 2.0 gatekeeper?: "The thing is, there has always been too much information. That is to say, there has always been a great deal of bad information, or badly presented information, along with the good and the well done. So there has always been a role for the person who had the ability to separate the wheat from the chaff and the temerity to consign the chaff to oblivion...My point is that there is no need, nor has there ever been one, for “gatekeepers.” The information has been there, for anyone with the time and resolution to dig for it and learn to make sense of it."

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