Lawrence Lessig

  • Kimhas quotedlast year
    Power runs with ideas that only the crazy would draw into doubt. The “taken for granted” is the test of sanity; “what everyone knows” is the line between us and them.
  • Jeremi Stockinghas quoted2 years ago
    “the whole world is best managed when divided among private owners,”
  • Lachimolala 24has quoted2 years ago
    Shapiro saw good and bad in both futures. Too much dis-intermediation, he warned, would interfere with collective governance; some balance was needed.
  • Lachimolala 24has quoted2 years ago
    The first was the familiar story of increased individual freedom, as the network gave us greater control over our lives,
  • Lachimolala 24has quoted2 years ago
    The second was a less familiar warning—of the rebirth of technologies of control, as institutions “disintermediated”
  • Lachimolala 24has quoted2 years ago
    I don't mean the control of George Orwell's 1984. The struggle that I describe here is not between free speech and censorship, or between democracy and totalitarianism.
  • Lachimolala 24has quoted2 years ago
    This is the freedom that fueled the greatest technological revolution that our culture
  • Lachimolala 24has quoted2 years ago
    the result of these two changes together will be an environment of innovation fundamentally different from what it was, or promised to be.
  • Lachimolala 24has quoted2 years ago
    t from what it was, or promised to be.
    Or so it will be unless we do something now.
  • Lachimolala 24has quoted2 years ago
    John Gilmore and John Perry Barlow; and the Center for Public Domain, especially Laurie Racine and Bob Young. Jeff Chester of the Center for Media Education and Mark Cooper
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