Healthy systems have their boundaries.
-- Lawrence Lessig (Lessig Blog)

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Tohle je hlavně pro občany Spojených států (a ty, kteří sledují videa). Kdo tútujete anglicky, prosím, tútněte to anglicky. Já si těch 48 minut poslechl a doporučuju.

https://snyder.substack.com/p/thinking-live-with-lawrence-lessig :

"Hovořil jsem s profesorem Lawrencem Lessigem o jeho žalobě, která by mohla účinně skoncovat s organizacemi typu Super PAC a s takzvanými „dark money“ v politice. Myslím, že se z našeho rozhovoru hodně dozvíte, a doufám, že se podíváte na web EqualCitizens.US, kde se dozvíte více o této žalobě a o tom, proč je tak důležitá."

https://equalcitizens.us/

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Thinking Live with Lawrence Lessig on the End of Dark Money

My conversation with Larry Lessig

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Boston.com | Epstein craved Harvard connections. Many there were eager to help. by New York Times Service

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Newly released Justice Department files reveal how deeply Harvard faculty aided Jeffrey Epstein—even after his 2009 conviction and the university’s ban on his donations—by arranging research fellowships, visiting him in jail, traveling on his planes, and facilitating large gifts to colleagues such as Stephen Kosslyn, Martin Nowak and Larry Summers. The documents show that professors not only continued personal and professional contact, but also used Harvard’s prestige to bolster Epstein’s reputation, including adding his name to university webpages and supporting his philanthropic front groups. A 2020 Harvard investigation missed many of these ties, prompting renewed scrutiny that has already forced Summers to resign and placed Nowak on leave, while critics argue the university has down‑played the extent of the scandal.

Read more: https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2026/04/21/epstein-craved-harvard-connections-many-there-were-eager-to-help/

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Epstein craved Harvard connections. Many there were eager to help.

Newly released materials show how much Harvard professors did for Jeffrey Epstein, even after he became a convicted sex offender.

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OTNS: Is Code still Law? (Interview with Lawrence Lessig) - The Blockchain Socialist

In this episode we had the pleasure of speaking to Lawrence Lessig, the legal scholar known for coining the term “code is law” which if you’ve been in crypto, you’ll know that this phrase has been very influential on the space. During the discussion we talk about the original design of the internet, how it […]

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Healthy systems have their boundaries.
-- Lawrence Lessig (Lessig Blog)

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Creativity and innovation always build on the past. The past always tries to control the creativity that builds upon it. Free societies enable the future by limiting this power of the past. And ours is less and less a free society.
-- Lawrence Lessig (Free Culture)

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Code is law - L'homme du train - Matrix Révolutions

https://peertube.stream/w/vxYp46bd9Wwr2kT1d7JNPT

Code is law - L'homme du train - Matrix Révolutions

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EDIT: Overall it's a good talk and I agree with the practical proposals, but ...

Well this is disappointing. Lessig's 2024 TED talk not only frames generative models as artificial minds using instrumental rationality, but presents them as being better at using it than humans;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjuYFNR1aWo

Has he really been drinking the Kool-aid, or is he leaning into a popular perception as a means to an end? Either way, not great.

#MOLE #AI #LawrenceLessig #TED

How AI Could Hack Democracy | Lawrence Lessig | TED

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Healthy systems have their boundaries.
-- Lawrence Lessig (Lessig Blog)

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How the Net destroyed democracy | Lawrence Lessig | TEDxBerlinSalon

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