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1.
Can Social Software Change the World? Loomio Just Might
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(Matching tags: tools for collaboration,online tools,Social software,wegov)
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Let's face it. After nearly fifty years of development and roughly twenty years of mass adoption, the Internet hasn't created many truly useful tools for groups. We may live in the age of "ridiculously ...
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Created on 19 April 2013
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2.
EU says no to increased powers for ITU at WCIT conference
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(Matching tags: Linux,Microsoft,War,open source)
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Today, December 3rd, a meeting will be held by the ITU (International Telecommunication Union) and the respective governments of the world in Dubai. Jennifer Baker from Computerworld signs an ...
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Created on 03 December 2012
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3.
The 20 Most Innovative People in Democracy for 2012
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(Matching tags: Warant,Search,Patriot Act,Civil Liberties)
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The end of every calendar year usually brings a variety of all kinds of lists, with favorites or non-favorites from all fields. However, we would like to share a quite interesting compilation with 2012's ...
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Created on 23 November 2012
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4.
Microsoft's CEO: “Linux is a cancer, and contaminates all other software with Hippie GPL rubbish
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(Matching tags: Linux,Microsoft,open source,War)
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... spot masquerading as a media interview with the Chicago Sun-Times Friday.
Microsoft seems to be at war with the Open Source, as this story comes at a time when Wiki Cables reveal ...
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Created on 12 September 2011
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5.
The Patriot Act keeps you safe from...Drugs!
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(Matching tags: Civil Liberties,Warant,Patriot Act,Search)
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On September 12, 2001, Assistant Attorney General Viet Dinh started creating what would come to be known as the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required ...
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Created on 09 September 2011
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6.
Harvard Internet Hero Arrested by the Feds
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(Matching tags: Jstor,Anonymous,FBI,Wikileaks,Swartz)
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Harvard Hacking and the Feds
A respected Harvard researcher has been arrested in Boston on charges related to computer hacking based on allegations that he downloaded articles that he was ...
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Created on 21 July 2011
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7.
Social Network Propaganda [ART]
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(Matching tags: Department of Defense,Propaganda,Posters,War,Revolution,Social Media)
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... social networks (one of our prominent themes of this blog) in an interesting prespective, with themes directly inspired by war-time propaganda illustrations. If 2010 was the year of Wikileaks (which it ...
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Created on 29 August 2011
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Awarding Warlords and the Alternative Nobel Prize
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(Matching tags: Right Livelihood award,Nobel Prize,peace)
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Awarding Violence?
We've all heard of the Nobel Prize. Yet, sometimes we cannot help wondering about some of the foundation's mechanisms and criteria for awarding it. Why nominate a President, ...
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Created on 31 July 2011
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Beyong Wargames: The Inevitable path towards a new world
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(Matching tags: Wargames,freedom of information,Cyber war,Rushkoff,democracy)
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© 1958 IBM Change
In the past days, we talked of the progressive return to cold war tactics, by means of cyber-attacks (this time with much more players involved). In world very much governed by ...
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Created on 26 July 2011
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10.
Pirates and Hackers of the Caribbean: The Manifesto
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(Matching tags: Guerilla Open Access,Manifesto,Swartz)
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Pirates of the Caribbean
We stumbled upon this today, it’s Aaron Swartz’s manifesto. Aaron Swartz created the RSS feed as a teen, and he is the guy behind the recent mass download of Jstor’s database, ...
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Created on 21 July 2011
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UN: Disconnecting Internet users is a breach of human rights [REPORT]
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(Matching tags: Freedom of Speech,Internet,Gov 2.0,art,Alex Howard,Expression,Speech,United Nation)
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©2009 Insurgencia Gráfica
I stumbled upon this article on gov20.govfresh, a very influencial blog on eGovernment by Alex Howard, Radar's Government 2.0 Correspondent for
O’Reilly Media (good luck ...
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Created on 05 July 2011