From 0828f0a1ae450bdec0927a33369b0e242d2790af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lyudmila Vaseva <vaseva@mi.fu-berlin.de> Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019 20:19:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add notes on Code Chapter 7 --- notes | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/notes b/notes index b026545..b1cd8c8 100644 --- a/notes +++ b/notes @@ -1132,3 +1132,16 @@ a mass scale." (p.119) "In this second sense, code functions “as an anti-regulatory mechanism: a tool to minimize the costs of law that certain groups will use to their advan- tage.†" (p.119) + +Chapter 7: things are regulated by; laws, norms, market, technology + +"Norms constrain through the +stigma that a community imposes; markets constrain through the price that +they exact; architectures constrain through the physical burdens they impose; +and law constrains through the punishment it threatens." (p.124) + +Indirection and accountability +"Indirection misdirects responsibility. When a government uses other +structures of constraint to effect a constraint it could impose directly, it mud- +dies the responsibility for that constraint and so undermines political +accountability." (p.133) -- GitLab