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Inspiring Ideas 4 min read Who Governs the Internet? Bodo Bützler, a PhD student in philosophy at the University of Cologne is studying the transnational legal phenomenon of the internet, often referred to as the lex informatica. 51 1.5k Share this
Inspiring Ideas 4 min read Go With the (Optic) Flow What do bumblebees and drones have in common? Nellie Linander's PhD research at Lund University shows its more than you would think. 159 6.4k Share this
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