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Nature Is Pretty Good At Networks, Self-organizing Systems. By Contrast, Social Systems Are Top-down And Hierarchical, From Which We Draw The Basic Assumption That Organization And Order Can Only Come From Centralism.

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The Notion Of Collective Contribution, Like The Wikipedia, Is A Very Powerful One.

If You Were To Hire Household Staff To Cook, Clean, Drive, Stoke The Fire, And Answer The Door, Can You Imagine Suggesting That They Not Talk To Each Other, Not See What Each Other Is Doing, Not Coordinate Their Functions?

It's Hard To Propose A $100 Laptop For A World Community Of Kids And Then Not Say In The Same Breath That You're Going To Depend On The Community To Make Software For It.