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This site has been archived and will not be updated further. Jonathan Zittrain’s new personal website is accessible at https://blogs.harvard.edu/jzwrites/

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@BosherHayleigh @Harvard_Law And you! 👋

Yesterday from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

@ericlinuskaplan Are you wanting to be an agent of the system, or an architect of it (or its successor)? No wrong answer.

About 2 days ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

@zeynep Almost a caricature of what you describe, perhaps, but isn’t Asimov’s Foundation about (if not embodying) exactly this idea?

About 2 days ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

This story is a Rorschach blot of the gig economy. It raises great Qs about who should owe what to whom among drivers, platforms, riders, and regulators. twitter.com/kimzetter/stat…

About 4 days ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter for iPhone

The Series of Unsurprising Results in Economics publishes papers documenting "scientifically important and carefully-executed studies with statistically insignificant or otherwise unsurprising results." Helpful to know what didn't pan out. vox.com/future-perfect… h/t @KelseyTuoc

About 6 days ago from Jonathan Zittrain's Twitter via Twitter Web Client

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