Table of Contents
Foreword by Howard Bloom ix
Author's Preface xiii
Chapter 1: Open Sesame 1
Changing the Game 9
Panarchy 23
Enter “Radical Man” 26
Terms of Reference 29
Chapter 2: Open-Source Everything 35
Free/Open Source Software 36
Open-Source Hardware and More 39
Open-Source Intelligence 41
The Open-Source Pyramid in Detail 45
Chapter 3: Manifesto 51
Chapter 4: Philosophical Concepts 59
Truth, Coin of Collective Consciousness 59
Education 66
Transparency 69
Diversity, a Resource of Infinite Wealth 71
Chapter 5: Integrity, Lies, and Panarchy 75
Integrity 79
Lies as Treason 80
Thirteen Big Lies 82
Panarchy and Resilience 86
Chapter 6: Whole-Systems Thinking 93
The Challenge of Complexity 93
Complex Threats to Humanity and the Earth 97
Responding with Flexibility 98
History 100
The Fragmentation of Knowledge 104
Science and Religion 109
Chapter 7: Public Intelligence and the Citizen 113
Taking Control of the Future 114
Calculating True Costs 119
Doing Public Intelligence 127
Blogging for Public Intelligence 130
Participatory Democracy 131
Creating the World Brain and Global Game 136
Conclusion 141
Epilogue: My Conversion Experience
Weaknesses in the World of Secret Intelligence 143
OSINT Rises to the Challenge 153
The Co-Evolution of OSINT 158
The Role of Hackers 164
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Learn More 169
Endnotes 171
About the Author 213
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