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6 - People and Work

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2021

Mike Berners-Lee
Mike Berners-Lee
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Lancaster University
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One billion reckless people would easily trash the place, while 15 billion careful people could snuggle up together and be fine. (Although, if everyone was careful there wouldn’t be 15 billion in the first place.)

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There Is No Planet B
A Handbook for the Make or Break Years – Updated Edition
 , pp. 169 - 178
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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  • People and Work
  • Mike Berners-Lee, Lancaster University
  • Book: There Is No Planet B
  • Online publication: 07 January 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108900997.007
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  • People and Work
  • Mike Berners-Lee, Lancaster University
  • Book: There Is No Planet B
  • Online publication: 07 January 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108900997.007
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  • People and Work
  • Mike Berners-Lee, Lancaster University
  • Book: There Is No Planet B
  • Online publication: 07 January 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108900997.007
Available formats
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