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Posted on April 19, 2017June 7, 2017

What do Facebook & World Bank have in common?

…the ultimate goal of a platform: to be an essential enabling technology but not the star of the show. ..Reliability is necessary for such a technology but it also needs to project an air of objectivity or impartiality: a fading into the background and a foregrounding of everything else. ….Such a move—being the mediator or … Continue reading What do Facebook & World Bank have in common?

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