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September 10, 2014

Lawrence Lessig

At the dawn of the Internet age, these faculty lounge philosophers were just about out of options.
Sitting around smoking clove cigarettes and talking about Che was seen as ridiculously out of step with the times. Making money, living the good life and jumping on the speeding train of technology was where the cool kids were at, not bookstores and coffee shops. This ever-present caravan of crazies that poses as the avant guard needed to figure out how to get in on the act. Guys like Lessig figured out how to attach themselves to the productive class by philosophizing about technology.
- - The Z Blog

Posted by gerardvanderleun at September 10, 2014 7:59 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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