Four principles for governing emerging tech: humility over preemptive design
sudoraohacker · x · 2026-10-01
Adam Thierer shares Dickinson's four guiding principles for governing emerging tech: default to generality, institutional humility, let courts do their work, and let innovation proceed by default. The core claim: a system committed to liberty and progress should rely not on anticipatory design but adaptive response to human innovation.
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