Lawence Lessig has annouced his decision to shift his focus from IP related issues to solving the problem of Corruption for the next ten years. Bravo! He defines corruption thus:
"Corruption" ... the subtle pressure to take views or positions because of the financial reward they will bring you. link
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I think this paper sounds fascinating but we don't have access to NBER papers here. Anyway, check out this abstract:
[world: /$] root% fsck -f
are you sure? y
checking
6,034,932,778 files, 5,843,314,092 used, 1,253,913,456 free (67 frags, 173 blocks, 54.6% fragmentation)
bad blocks fsck not able to repair
filesystem is NOT clean