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Powered by Us: Architecting Policy for a Connected World

Powered by Us: Architecting Policy for a Connected World

Talk given at Personal Democracy Forum 2013

Nick Grossman

June 06, 2013
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  1. “this discovery of yours will create forgetfulness in the learners’

    souls, because they will not use their memories”
  2. photo: Brenda Clark on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/37753256@N08/4457979609 “this discovery of yours

    will create forgetfulness in the learners’ souls, because they will not use their memories” — Plato, 360 BCE
  3. “We have reason to fear that the multitude of books

    that are increasing every day in a prodigious manner will put the centuries to come into as difficult a state as that in which barbarity had put the earlier ones after the fall of the Roman Empire” — French scholar Adrien Baillet, 1685
  4. photo: Nesster on flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/80682954@N00/3714783252 “The VCR is to the

    American film producer and the American public as the Boston strangler is to the woman home alone.” — Jack Valenti, MPAA President, 1982
  5. photo: AP “Social media is the worst menace to society”

    — Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Prime Minister, 2013