from Trebor Scholz's Presentation
http://www.fcc.gov/omd/history/internet/something2share.html
"The Internet's "anarchy" may seem strange or even unnatural, but it makes a certain deep and basic sense. It's rather like the "anarchy" of the English language. Nobody rents English, and nobody owns English. As an Englishspeaking person, it's up to you to learn how to speak English properly and make whatever use you please of it (though the government provides certain subsidies to help you learn to read and write a bit)." Sterling, Bruce. "Short History of the Internet by Bruce Sterling." College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences at the.
1 Feb 1993. 4 Sep 2007 <http://w3.aces.uiuc.edu/AIM/scale/nethistory.html>.
Francois Lyotard and Thierry Chaput's exhibition "Les Immateriaux" at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. 30 artists collaboratively respond to 50 terms related the topic of the "immaterial." Lyotard and Chaput pointed out that they were mainly interested in the way, in which this collaborative writing changed the experience of the act of writing itself.
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