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The early proponents of the World Wide Web (WWW) were attracted to the possibilities it provided for [[Anarchy]].
 
The early proponents of the World Wide Web (WWW) were attracted to the possibilities it provided for [[Anarchy]].
* Information wants to be Free.  John Perry Barlow.<ref>John Perry Barlow ''The Economy of Ideas'' Wired Magazine (1994-03-01) https://www.wired.com/1994/03/economy-ideas/</ref>
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* Information wants to be Free.  John Perry Barlow.<ref>John Perry Barlow ''The Economy of Ideas'' Wired Magazine (1994-03-01) https://www.wired.com/1994/03/economy-ideas/</ref> But the people that create information want to be paid for their efforts.  A Movie can easily cost $100 Million Dollars, who pays for that?
  
 
* [https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/what-is-it-about-peter-thiel What Is It About Peter Thiel?] <blockquote>in 1998, met a young cryptographer, Max Levchin, and invested in his startup. Within a year, Thiel was the C.E.O. of Levchin’s company, Confinity, which offered a money-transfer service called PayPal. For Thiel, the service had revolutionary potential: a digital wallet, he said, could lead to “the erosion of the nation-state.”</blockquote>
 
* [https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/what-is-it-about-peter-thiel What Is It About Peter Thiel?] <blockquote>in 1998, met a young cryptographer, Max Levchin, and invested in his startup. Within a year, Thiel was the C.E.O. of Levchin’s company, Confinity, which offered a money-transfer service called PayPal. For Thiel, the service had revolutionary potential: a digital wallet, he said, could lead to “the erosion of the nation-state.”</blockquote>

Revision as of 17:25, 8 April 2022

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Anarchy is pretty much the best antonym for the Rule of Law.

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The early proponents of the World Wide Web (WWW) were attracted to the possibilities it provided for Anarchy.

  • Information wants to be Free. John Perry Barlow.[1] But the people that create information want to be paid for their efforts. A Movie can easily cost $100 Million Dollars, who pays for that?
  • What Is It About Peter Thiel?
    in 1998, met a young cryptographer, Max Levchin, and invested in his startup. Within a year, Thiel was the C.E.O. of Levchin’s company, Confinity, which offered a money-transfer service called PayPal. For Thiel, the service had revolutionary potential: a digital wallet, he said, could lead to “the erosion of the nation-state.”

References

  1. John Perry Barlow The Economy of Ideas Wired Magazine (1994-03-01) https://www.wired.com/1994/03/economy-ideas/