Please skip Hardin, just focus on Ostrom

A few weeks ago Aljazeera published this opinion piece on "AI and the tyranny of the data commons". It's not very good. The core observation can hardly be disputed: "platforms" have hoovered up data for their own benefit. Most recently through AI. Nothing much to disagree with there and nothing you can't find in a million other similar articles.

http://blog.ldodds.com/2023/09/16/please-skip-hardin-just-focus-on-ostrom/