Scarcity in the Software Century

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Scarcity in the Software Century, Section 3, Chapter 2

Alex Danco
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Last section, we talked all about abstraction: how “ephemeralization”, as Buckminster Fuller called it, separates out value and utility between the physical world and the logical world, or as we now know it, hardware and software. Once you understand abstraction and how it bootstraps us forward into virtuous abundance cycles, you can quickly see how so …

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