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Lawrence Lessig

The Future Of Ideas

The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World (2001) is a book by Lawrence Lessig, at the time of writing a professor of law at Stanford Law School, who is well known as a critic of the extension of the copyright term in US. It is a continuation of his previous book Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, which is about how computer programs can restrict freedom of ideas in cyberspace.
550 printed pages
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  • Olakunle Abdulrafiqshared an impression4 years ago

    Still relevant today and appeals to democratically ideals

  • kek59970shared an impression4 years ago
    👍Worth reading
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    💩Utter Crap
    💀Spooky
    🙈Lost On Me
    🔮Hidden Depths
    💡Learnt A Lot
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    💞Loved Up
    🌴Beach Bag Book
    🚀Unputdownable
    😄LOLZ
    💤Borrrriiinnng!
    🐼Fluffy
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  • Abdallah Farahshared an impression4 years ago

    Great book

Quotes

  • Dasha Sitnikovahas quoted10 years ago
    This confusion is leading us to change the environment in ways that will change the prosperity.
  • Verónicahas quoted4 years ago
    Plasticity—the ability of a system to evolve easily in a number of ways—is optimal in a world of uncertainty.
  • 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.

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