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Joshua Gans' Newsletter 0 implied HN points 25 Oct 15
  1. The quote 'Information wants to be free' originated in a conversation between Stewart Brand and Steve Wozniak in 1984, highlighting the conflicting views on the value and accessibility of information.
  2. The idea that information should be free, but the time spent on it should not, underscores the balance between information's economic worth and the scarcity of attention.
  3. The original transcription of the conversation revealed that the term 'information wants to be free' was not accurately spoken by Brand, with the qualifier 'almost' altering the context of the statement.
Xavi Benjamin 0 implied HN points 12 Mar 24
  1. Xavi Benjamin's new platform focuses on sharing thoughts on entrepreneurship, art, and building an empire.
  2. Xavi reintroduced himself after a break from writing online, expressing his rusty writing skills despite considering himself a writer.
  3. The publication is reader-supported, offering free posts and subscriptions with additional content available for paid subscribers.