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crystals of imagination.
Cesar Hidalgo • Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
it helps us create a society of “phony geniuses,” a society in which the capacities of individuals greatly surpass their individual knowledge.
Cesar Hidalgo • Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
“for his contributions to non-equilibrium thermodynamics, particularly the theory of dissipative structures.”4
Cesar Hidalgo • Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
the augmentation provided by products helps liberate people’s search for new forms of expression and gives rise to new capacities.
Cesar Hidalgo • Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
transaction cost theory or new institutional economics.
Cesar Hidalgo • Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
To hold large volumes of knowledge and knowhow, therefore, we need large networks of people. Yet the relationship between the size of a network and the volume of knowledge and knowhow that it can hold not only makes the accumulation of knowledge and knowhow difficult but also implies that moving or copying the knowledge and knowhow embodied in a la
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