The document discusses censorship and how social media and increased connectivity through technologies like the internet are disrupting traditional censorship models. It notes that censorship was previously a top-down system but is now only one part of a dense, decentralized network as people self-censor and information spreads across borders. The document envisions a future where collective intelligence, conversations, and more truthful journalism lead to smarter solutions and a loosening of controls as social brains and sharing of ideas become central to education agendas.

1. Isaac Mao Social Brain Foundation Research Fellow Berkman Center for Internet & Society Censorship Meets Sharism

2. UGC Booming Universal six degree of separation Sharism behind it Granularity change, world view changed

3. Who Fears? 1.0s Totalitarian Monopoly DRM Authority China Syndrome for 2000+ years Harmonious Society means unify everything? 1. 0 2.0

4. Censorship for All Levels Control, Moral nanny Keep regime safety (not national safety) People don't argue, instead, they compromise Self-censorship Business conspiracy Technology Political

5. Disruption Economy just 1.x Pattern/Granularity/Spreading (Social Media) Pipeline: The censorship system become no more than one small nut, the hierarchy is now only part of dense network

6. Future: Social Brain Put into education agenda More truths, journalism 2.0 Conversations, and collective Intelligence -> Smarter Solutions US 2.0, When China, and other countries ?

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