Re: [ox-en] WikiLeaks and peer production?

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On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Tere Vadén <[email protected]> wrote:

> Scott Lash has described (in the Critique of Information and other places)
> how the disorganisational nature of hacker communities nurtures or even
> necessitates charismatic leadership. Organisational, institutional
> leadership would be too rigid and without a foundation; therefore
> charismatic leadership is all there is. Maybe we have here another fortunate
> side-effect of post-scarcity: like free-riders, narcissistic leaders are not
> anymore a problem. They may even be an asset, because they get people
> involved.


Hmm, this sounds rather like the situation under primitive communism!


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