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“There is no news industry.”

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Clay Shirky is a writer known for his insightful analysis of how technology shapes social structures and human behavior. His work delves into topics such as collaborative networks, information overload, and social media. more

“If army ants are wandering around and they get lost, they start to follow a simple rule:Just do what the ant in front of you does. The ants eventually end up in a circle. There's this famous example of one that was 1,200 feet long and lasted for two days; the ants just kept marching around and around in a circle until they died.”

Ifs Long Doe Two Ends Lost Simple Feet Fronts Example Army Died Circles Wander Ants Two Days Wandering Around

Author:James Surowiecki

“The problem is that groups are only smart when the people in them are as independent as possible. This is the paradox of the wisdom of crowds.”

People Problem Groups Smart Independent Crowds Paradox

Author:James Surowiecki

“The question to ask when you look at security is not whether this makes us safer, but whether it's worth the trade-off.”

Looks Asks Security Trade Trade Offs

Author:Bruce Schneier

“If you ask amateurs to act as front-line security personnel, you shouldn't be surprised when you get amateur security.”

Ifs Asks Lines Security Fronts Personnel

Author:Bruce Schneier

“Terrorism is a crime against the mind. We win by refusing fear.”

Mind Winning Crime Terrorism

Author:Bruce Schneier

“The more technological a society is, the greater the security gap is.”

Greater Security Gaps Technological

Book:Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive

Source: Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive

“Chaos is hard to create, even on the Internet.”

Hard Internet Chaos

Author:Bruce Schneier

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