High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Information wants to be free is a slogan expressing the view that limiting the exchange of information becomes increasingly difficult over time, due to technological progress. The first recorded occurrence of this expression was spoken by Stewart Brand at the first Hackers' Conference in 1984, in the following context: On the one hand information wants to be expensive, because it's so valuable. The right information in the right place just changes your life. On the other hand, information wants to be free, because the cost of getting it out is getting lower and lower all the time. So you have these two fighting against each other.

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