Re: Privacy vs Open Public Data

Posted by glen ropella on
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/Privacy-vs-Open-Public-Data-tp7581246p7581356.html

Marcus G. Daniels wrote at 01/18/2013 08:47 AM:
> Politics tends to make cliques fragile because individual powerful
> people defect and one slightly weaker clique can quickly become a
> powerful clique.   The rules they make to lend legitimacy to their
> endless conflicts can help the little guy!  The more competing
> understandings there are, the less important it is for to conform to any
> one of them.

Right.  And that decrease in importance of conforming to any single
concept of polite behavior, erodes the concept of polite behavior
altogether.  And that means polite behavior _must_ change because of the
Information Age, etc.

--
glen

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