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The great withdrawal from carnival culture went beyond the abandonment of the old, sometimes emotional, communal pleasures for private and subdued ones. The withdrawal also took social or worldly expression in restrained forms of dancing, music, sport, and games, as well as in clubs, societies, travel, and a new appreciation of nature. Audiences were increasingly silent before active performers.
Millions of firms and individuals can own and design portions of cyberspace at relatively low cost. The pace of innovation in information technology is famously rapid, and the internet can accommodate a lot of inconsistent software. Countless civilians and military personnel in countries around the world have direct experience with cyberspace and even malicious hacking. By contrast, there are only a handful of spacefaring nations, and space operations are managed by a small (and secretive) cadre of technocratic experts.
Cross-Domain Deterrence
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We might vaguely agree that external factors influence our choices, but we don’t appreciate that there are large and systematic ways in which presentation can change what we choose.
The Elements of Choice
Eric J. Johnson
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