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In Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace, Lawrence Lessig challenges the notion that the internet is inherently beyond regulation. He argues that the architecture of cyberspace, defined by its code, acts as a powerful form of control, shaping behavior in ways analogous to traditional laws and social norms. Lessig posits that we are at a critical juncture where the decisions made about this code will determine the future freedoms and constraints of the digital world. The book urges readers to consider the implications of this architectural power and to actively shape the digital environment rather than passively accept the choices made by others.
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paperback
Basic Books
Published Jan 1, 2000
297 pages
ISBN: 9780465039135
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First Published
2000
Language
eng
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