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...ternet— And How to Stop It This page intentionally left blank The Future of the Internet And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain Yale University Pres... ...s.org. The cover was designed by Ivo van der Ent, based on his winning entry of an open competition at www.worth1000.com. Copyright © 2008 by Jonathan... ...trations, in any form (beyond that copying permitted by Sections 107 and 108 of the U.S. Copyright Law and except by reviewers for the public press), ... ...not answer. “T o impress on you the seriousness of wrong numbers in the node list,” Jen- nings wrote, “imagine you are a poor old lady, who every sing... ...nimpeded path from the air- port entrance to the gate—the way access to many trains and buses persists to- day. An almost casual trust for the users o... .... jsmith. And if not, the password was often obvious enough to be found on a list of 432 common passwords that the software tested at each com- puter.... ...es facilitates the technology’s deployment in unanticipated ways. T able 4.1 lists examples of generative tools. For comparison, the table also includ... ...Rainie, The Broadband Difference: How Online Americans’ Behavior Changes with High-Speed Internet Connections at Home (June 23, 2002), available at htt...

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... By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyri... ...ns: Connection, and Separation. This book explores the logical extrapolation of this, and other Dynamics. My challenge to the reader is simple. ... ...not? Preface The Basic Elements of Human Understanding are: ... ... it. If you live by it, and sit under its shade and wonder about it. If you listen to the wind soughing through its branches and enjoy its beauty ... ...s, nobody would The Path of Splitness Chapter One: The Universe 70 have listened to him. In fact, if he had not used two expedient constants: ... ... us. Our ancestors mastered their own instinctive fear of fire, they stopped listening to their instinctive fears, their instincts that told them t... ...tically becomes more fun to play. Playing sports that have more than one ball trains people to develop a different kind of awareness; where they hav... ...thing, it forces them to have fun with more than one thing at a time. It even trains the spectators out of the habit of pyramidal focus. Their eyes... ...d mimicking a famous person. There is another show called: Jeopardy, which trains people to give answers: as if they are questions. In other wor...

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... G. WELLS A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication In the Days of the Comet by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...ty. This Por- table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this docu- ment file, for any purpose, and in... ...ent or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. In the Days of the Comet by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic ... ...turned to me. “Wouldn’t you like to see?” I had to look, and then I had to listen, how that this scarce- visible intruder was to be, was presently to ... ...ions, and signal stars of red and green in rectangular constellations. The trains became articulated black serpents breathing fire. Moreover, high ove... ...want to start meetings of an evening on Howden’s Waste.” “You think they’d listen?” “They’d listen fast enough now.” “They didn’t before,” said Parloa... ...the supreme 32 In the Days of the Comet importance of Life. Parload stood listening, half turned to- wards the sky with the tips of his fingers on hi... ...vision of dispersal. You see those bundles hurling into stations, catching trains by a hair’s breadth, speeding on their way, breaking up, smaller bun... ...the first to possess, and they were very convenient for the station of the high-speed electric railway that took me down to our daily conferences and ...

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...er Originally Published in 1981 by Praeger Publishers. 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS THE MARKETING OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 1 TABLE OF ... ...BLE OF CONTENTS 3 FOREWORD 6 PREFACE 7 GLOSSARY 9 INTRODUCTION 10 1 THE NATURE OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 12 ORIGINATION, MATURATION AND ADOPTIO... ...cope Broadening" Debate 22 Social Marketing: Two Meanings 23 A BROADENED TYPOLOGY OF PRODUCTS 23 The Typology 24 Implications 27 EXCHANGE TRANSAC... ... press, nudism, consumer cooperatives, or "Join the Peace Corps." (a more complete list appears in Table 1.1.) It is also useful in the marketing o... ...ctor encompasses a large variety of "products" (see Table 1.1) and includes a long list of institutions engaged in the marketing of these products. T... ...istics and these are taken up in this section. But first some popular concepts are listed in Table 1.1. The ideas, causes and issues dealt with in t... ...the consumer's payment of social price. The transit authority, by deploying fewer trains, exacts a higher social price (of all four types) in addit... ...or many years Americans were seduced into buying large cars.) After the thrill of high-speed driving is spent, a market is ready for appeals to the ...

...An idea is taken for granted in the scheme of things. Someone exclaims, "I've got an idea!" What is it that he has? From where did he get it? How was it transmitted? How might it spread to others? What will be the effect of the acceptance of the idea? These are some o...

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