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The Encyclopedias were to organized to make information available to the public. The earliest hacker, Richard Stallman, worked on GNU which was the platform for all computing software which was also free. Freedom 0 was the freedom to run the program for any purpose. Freedom 1 was to study how the program works and change it to make it what you wish. Freedom 2 was to distribute copies so you can help your neighbor. Freedom 3 was to improve the program, release your improvements and modify versions to the public so the whole community can benefit. Theses four freedoms were inspired by Franklin D Roosevelt. The copyrighting restricts the innovation and destroys all the quality of creativity.

Digital Scavenger Hunt
-Jazz
Earliest form – 1919 https://books.google.com/books?id=7MRZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA98&dq=%22jazz%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwir15SD_YnfAhUuvFkKHZu1CpQ4FBDoAQhVMAk#v=onepage&q=%22jazz%22&f=false

^from source

“The music was like nothing that my ears had ever heard, and uncouth to the point of absolute unintelligibility. But there were the insistent rhythm, the demoniac energy, the fantastic riot of accents from the drums and other percussion instruments, and a humorous mood which made me laugh long and loud. It seemed humorous to me. I have often wondered what that mood really was- in Siamese. There is no room for doubt when we hear our own jazz! Wholehearted, boisterous, rough but the very soul of Kindly good humor and care-free merriment.”

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