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For about 2,500 years, we have engaged in a multi-generational task of nailing knowledge down and building on what we knew. Ultimately heading toward a world of shared ideas and beliefs. Now, there are a billion opinions, a trillion facts, and they\u2019re all yelling at one another. Perhaps we shouldn\u2019t be surprised. Paper couldn\u2019t hold everything we needed to know, so we created a strategy of knowing our world by reducing it. Now that knowledge\u2019s medium is as big as knowledge itself, it\u2019s also messy, connected, unsettled, and in constant argument with itself.<br \/>\nThe question is how are we going to put the pieces back together again\u2026 and how can this be an opportunity to become smarter than ever as businesses, as a society, and as people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .asset-content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knowledge isn\u2019t what it used to be. 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