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“We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us, given our power, fight was the only response we could imagine.”

Quote by Yochai Benkler

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Yochai Benkler
Yochai Benkler

Yochai Benkler is an author recognized for his expertise in information and communication technologies, with a particular focus on the societal and economic effects of the internet. Born in 1964, Benkler has made substantial contributions to the comprehension of the digital era, investigating topics such as the function of sharing and collaboration in the creation of culture and knowledge. more

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