Become More Valuable When Common

Create Legitimacy

Invite Trust

Make Cooperation Possible

Quietly Create Opportunity

Reduce Asymmetry

Require Light

transparency

ghost

liar

lying

dad joke

blonde joke

glass

color

polar bear

trivia

blood

blue

lobster

oxygen

spider

electronics

vodka

Coca-Cola

Whiskey

whisky

solar power

one-liner

nonsense question

toaster

jeans

farting

1990s

technological progress

1980s

is not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one.

Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one.

is the real mystery while opacity always gives way.

Opacity gives way. Transparency is the mystery.

is mysterious: you can't see anything inside.

Transparency is mysterious: you can't see anything inside.

is not something anyone wants to be vis-a-vis others and certainly not vis-a-vis oneself.

Nobody wants to be perfectly transparent; not to others, certainly not to himself.

is the only real antidote to abuse of power. Secrecy is its linchpin, its enabling force.

Secrecy is the linchpin of abuse of power, . . . its enabling force. Transparency is the only real antidote.

is a feature that leads to reduced corruption in government.

To be simple is a pedestrian virtue, but to persevere in simplicity is a virtue of spiritual giants

is a both a medium and a horizon of perception.

Transparency, it should be recalled, is a both a medium and a horizon of perception. p.59

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