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Every new information technology is followed by a wave of censorship in which a great many books are banned at once.

Drawn from what Ada Palmer said

censorship

censorship Who gets to remove what: speech, code and money, and whether a state prosecuting a platform is regulation or something else.

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  1. Ada Palmer

    Historian of the Renaissance and of the history of ideas

    mini thesis, every time there's a new information technology, there's a subsequent wave of censorship to try to censor the new technology and a bajillion books get banned all at once.

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