Compsci 82, Fall 2008, Sept 22 Questions

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  1. To what extent does Prof. Teachout view the Internet and technology themselves as the foundation for the successes in the 2004 Dean campaign rather than the culture of the Dean campaign in making use of generative aspects of the Internet and technology?
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  2. In a 2004 interview Prof. Teachout said "I studied game theory at Duke ... I decided that although the likelihood of being successful on a presidential campaign was very low, the potential outcome was very high, and I volunteered". Does Prof. Teachout continue to view potential as important in deciding what to work on?
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
  3. What do you take away from what you've heard today in terms of the technical and social foundations of the Internet and technlogy as viewed through Prof. Teachout's comments.