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Stefan Czerniawski — 19 May 201019 May 2010

Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution.

Clay Shirky, quoted by Kevin Kelly, suggested by Martin Stewart-Weeks

It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!

Upton Sinclair

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