Summary:
The book explores the influence of software code on the regulation of behavior in cyberspace, arguing that code acts as a form of law that shapes our digital environment. It discusses the balance between regulation and freedom, addressing issues like privacy, intellectual property, and the role of government in the digital age.
Key points:
1. Code as Law: Lessig says software code acts like law online, controlling what we can do on the internet. It can either protect or limit our freedoms.
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