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title: '<cite class="book">Code: Version 2.0</cite>'
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author: Ben
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type: quotes
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date: 2020-07-11T10:28:35+00:00
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url: /quotes/code-version-2-0/
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categories:
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- Reviews
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> The Internet is wholly insensitive to geographic distinctions<footer>citation on p 57</footer>
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> Norms function through the stigma that a community imposes; markets constrain through the price that they exact; architectures constrain through the physical burdens they impose; and law constrains through the punishment it threatens.<footer>p 124</footer>
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> In some places you can choose to speak a language that only the recipient can hear (through encryption); in other places encryption is not an option.<footer>p 125</footer>
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Modified figure, pg 130
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> [K]eep the elements simple, and the compounds will astound.<footer>p 145</footer>
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> It is not an offense to protect yourself rather than rely on the state…[s]elf-sufficiency is strength and going to the law a sign of weakness.<footer>p 180</footer>
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> With the relative anonymity of cyberspace and its growing size, norms do not function well there.<footer>p 236</footer>
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> Bloggers get authority from the citation others give them; that authority attracts attention.<footer>p 242–243</footer>
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> …the measure of success for legislation (as opposed to missile tracking software) is not 100 percent. The question the legislature asks is whether the law will make things better off.<footer>p 254</footer>
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All of p 300
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Barlow’ declaration of independence
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> Ideas, or beautiful rhetoric, aren’t political action.<footer>p 305</footer>
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> …that is a difference in degree, not kind.<footer>p 324</footer> |