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The Dream Was Universal Access to Knowledge. The Result Was a Fiasco (nytimes.com)
5 points by sixtyfourbits 1046 days ago
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  *Information also wants to be expensive.*

>The right information at the right time can save a life, make a fortune, topple a government.

Good information takes time and effort and money to produce.