{"id":548,"date":"2006-01-12T17:14:53","date_gmt":"2006-01-12T22:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=548"},"modified":"2006-01-15T16:12:15","modified_gmt":"2006-01-15T21:12:15","slug":"id-rather-have-epstein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=548","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;d Rather Have Epstein"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I guess it should come as no surprise that news of Lawrence Lessig&#8217;s virtual world appearance in <a href=\"http:\/\/secondlife.com\/\" target=\"blank\">Second Life<\/a> has hit Boing Boing (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2006\/01\/12\/lessig_to_do_ingame_.html\" target=\"blank\">Link<\/a>), the site co-edited by like-minded science fiction author and previous SL visitor Cory Doctorow. Wonderful.<\/p>\n<p>You can read an earlier post of mine (<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?p=222\" target=\"blank\">Link<\/a>) where I comment on both Lessig&#8217;s and Richard Epstein&#8217;s essays (posted last year on the MIT Technology Review website). Perhaps that will explain why I&#8217;m less than enthusiastic. In the meantime, I intend to do some reading. But I have a feeling that I won&#8217;t find much in Lessig&#8217;s writings to cover my issues with the problems I detail in that post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I guess it should come as no surprise that news of Lawrence Lessig&#8217;s virtual world appearance in Second Life has hit Boing Boing (Link), the site co-edited by like-minded science fiction author and previous SL visitor Cory Doctorow. Wonderful. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/?p=548\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rebang.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}