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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
there is remarkably little support in economics for regulating information, knowledge, and cultural production through the tools of intellectual property law.
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
As collaboration among far-flung individuals becomes more common, the idea of doing things that require cooperation with others becomes much more attainable, and the range of projects individuals can choose as their own therefore qualitatively increases.
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
They can create their own expressions, and they can seek out the information they need, with substantially less dependence on the commercial mass media of the twentieth century.
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
There is no guarantee that networked information technology will lead to the improvements in innovation, freedom, and justice that I suggest are possible. That is a choice we face as a society. The way we develop will, in significant measure, depend on choices we make in the next decade or so.
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
In either case, the practical individual freedom to cooperate with others in making things of value was limited by the extent of the capital requirements of production.
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
From the steam engine to the assembly line, from the double-rotary printing press to the communications satellite, the capital constraints on action were such that simply wanting to do something was rarely a sufficient condition to enable one to do it.
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
Why can fifty thousand volunteers successfully coauthor Wikipedia, the most serious online alternative to the Encyclopedia Britannica, and then turn around and give it away for free?
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
One needs only to run a Google search on any subject of interest to see how the "information good" that is the response to one's query is produced by the coordinate effects of the uncoordinated actions of a wide and diverse range of individuals and organizations acting on a wide range of motivations-both market and nonmarket, state-based and nonstate.
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
The removal of the physical constraints on effective information production has made human creativity and the economics of information itself the core structuring facts in the new networked information economy.
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Yochai Benkler _ Network Propaganda:
to speak of "polarization" is to assume symmetry. No fact emerges more clearly from our analysis of how four million political stories were linked, tweeted, and shared over a three-year period than that there is no symmetry in the architecture and dynamics of communications within the right-wing media ecosystem and outside of it.
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Yochai Benkler _ The Wealth Of Networks: How
Information, knowledge, and culture are central to human freedom and human development.
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Yochai Benkler _ Network Propaganda:
the influence in the right-wing media ecosystem, whether judged by hyperlinks, Twitter sharing, or Facebook sharing, is both highly skewed to the far right and highly insulated from other segments of the network, from center-right {which is nearly nonexistent} through the far
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