Yochai Benkler: Open-source economics

April 17, 2008 by Geeks are Sexy | 1 comment

In the following video, Law professor Yochai Benkler explains how collaborative projects like Wikipedia and Linux represent the next stage of human organization. By disrupting traditional economic production, copyright law and established competition, they’re paving the way for a new set of economic laws, where empowered individuals are put on a level playing field with industry giants.

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  1. Open-source economics « The science of lazy blogging says:
    April 17, 2008 at 11:51 am

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