Challenges Quote by Esther Dyson

“But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it.” quote by Esther Dyson — Download Open image

“But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it.”

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The definition of the problem, rather than its solution, will be the scarce resource in the future.

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