Two movies in theaters right now highlight the great truth of our age that, for some reason, many still deny. That truth is the supreme value of computer code and the access to information it enables. Information is the valuable commodity that is driving forward global economic progress. It’s more important than all the physical property precisely because it is helping us, gradually, make progress against the insuperable limits of scarcity and the vanity of power. Both films get us closer to understanding that. tucker.liberty.me/2015/01/25/the-supreme-value-of-code/
Posted on: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 04:08:39 +0000