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THE SUBJECT of this Essay is not the so-called Liberty of the Will, so unfortunately opposed to the misnamed doctrine of Philosophical Necessity; but Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. A question seldom stated, and hardly ever discussed, in general […]
’Tis a gift to be simple. ALA’s Zeldman bemoans our industry’s current fetish for the needlessly complicated over the straightforward. Escape the cult of the complex! Get back to improving lives, one interaction at a time.
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Sovereignty is often invoked by Brexiters, yet it is an increasingly slippery concept in a globalised world, where the demands of trade and diplomacy force states to compromise their independence. Philip Allott argues that the EU’s lack of a common identity has enabled sovereignty to be deployed as a patriotic concept. The debate on UK withdrawal
Over the last couple of years Wikis have moved from experimental to novelty status, and with the rise of Wikipedia, became definitely a mainstream idea. Over the same period Wikis also went in the opposite direction becoming small and definitively personal, although I doubt whether many people are aware of these microwikis yet.
“It's so important to get the foundation right. You can't go to the next level when the foundation isn't set.”
