Citizens identify with something larger than themselves - if one's country is attacked, it can feel like a personal attack in a way that a fellow bank customer's account theft does not feel like a personal invasion. — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
We face paired dangers. The first is that our networks are successfully attacked. The second is that our fear of attack will cause us to destroy what makes the Internet special. — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
The Internet is a collective hallucination: one of the best humanity has ever generated. — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
Instead of using new technologies to preserve for ready discovery material that might in the past never have been stored, or deleting everything as… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
How an individual's reputation is protected online is too important and subtle a policy matter to be legislated by a high court, which is… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
Despite outsiders being invited to write software, the iPhone thus remains tightly tethered to its vendor - the way that the Kindle is controlled… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
The Internet's distinct configuration may have made cyberattacks easy to launch, but it has also kindled the flame of freedom. — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
The last refuge of privacy cannot be placed solely in law or technology. It must repose in both, and a thoughtful combination of the… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
Another view is Western companies chartered in societies that believe in this kind of censorship shouldn't be carrying water for societies that do. — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
I'm interested in harnessing the good will and distributed power of people, including novices. — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
The Internet works thanks to loose but trusted connections among its many constituent parts, with easy entry and exit for new Internet service providers… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
A free Net may depend on some wisely developed and implemented locks and a community ethos that secures the keys to those locks among… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
All sorts of factors contribute to what Facebook or Twitter present in a feed, or what Google or Bing show us in search results.… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
I think social networking is absolutely here to stay. Now, whether or not the label will Facebook forever, depends in part, I think, on… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
Content zips around the Internet thanks to code - programming code. And code is subject to intellectual property laws. — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
Facebook draws from the public and public-interest sphere, a simultaneously bold and modest step towards acknowledging that our new networked technologies deeply affect our… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
There are some conversations that are undeniably improved when the rule going in is that you have to stand behind what you say and… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share
