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<cite class="book">Code: Version 2.0</cite> Ben quotes 2020-07-11T10:28:35+00:00 /quotes/code-version-2-0/
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The Internet is wholly insensitive to geographic distinctions

citation on p 57

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.

p 124

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.

p 125

Modified figure, pg 130

[K]eep the elements simple, and the compounds will astound.

p 145

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.

p 180

With the relative anonymity of cyberspace and its growing size, norms do not function well there.

p 236

Bloggers get authority from the citation others give them; that authority attracts attention.

p 242243

…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.

p 254

All of p 300

Barlow declaration of independence

Ideas, or beautiful rhetoric, arent political action.

p 305

…that is a difference in degree, not kind.

p 324