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Sorry about the layout, I can't figure out how to fix it. Just keep scrolling down, it will come.
| industrial society | information society |
| Hierarchical | networked |
| top down | bottom up |
| client - server | p2p |
| zero sum | plus sum |
| screw 'em | explicit interdependence |
| exclusivity | sharing, open source |
| distinct roles, producer - consumer | blurring roles, co-creation |
| Monopolization of means of production | Distribution of the means of production |
| high entry barrier to production | low entry barrier |
| Broadcast | many to many |
| centralisation | decentralisation |
| Authority | wisdom of the crowd |
| Follow orders | creative thinking |
| motivation; money, orders | motivation: fun, recognition |
| control | anarchy (as Kropotkin defined it) |
| vision, direction, intent | emergent solution |
| Radically different innovation | incremental innovation |
| Longterm planning | Ad hoc |
| mechanical paradigm | biological |
| exact | fuzzy |
| hard science, predictable | soft science, probabilistic |
| reductionist | holistic, emergence |
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