How is the web changing prose?
  (besides this headline)

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Here are just a few examples:

The hypertext link-
The most obvious change: Words no longer mean the same thing.

Other considerations-
Web search engines let you write about things you're not even writing about.

More writing about writing and the changing idea of "the writer."
More than ever, there is more writing going on about the process of writing, and just who is doing the writing these days.

A look at writing outside the mainstream-
The world of The Gus, and his web following.