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Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room

This book delves into the impact of the internet on traditional knowledge structures, discussing the shift from authoritative experts to a more democratized information landscape where collective intelligence plays a crucial role. more

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David Weinberger
David Weinberger

David Weinberger is a renowned author and scholar known for his profound insights into the fields of information, the internet, and knowledge. His work explores the importance of information overload, knowledge sharing, and open data in the digital age. more

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