Berto Jongman: Kristan Wheaton on The New Human Intelligence

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Two pieces .  Another view, a variation of Stefan Dedijer in 1992, “know who knows;” and Robert Steele in 1995 if not earlier, “do not send a spy where a schoolboy can go

Top 5 Things Only Spies Used To Do (But Everyone Does Now)

#5 — Have a cover story.
#4 — Shake a tail.
#3 — Use passwords and encrypt data.
#2 — Have an agent network.
#1 — Use satellites.

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The New HUMINT?

EXTRACT:

Only an expert case officer with deep contacts can hope to be able to respond to the wide variety of requests for information.  In today's fast moving, crisis-of-the-day type world, the question becomes “Where can I find good sources of information … on this particular topic … quickly?”

Twitter to the rescue!

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Phi Beta Iota:  Clever, but incomplete.  Amazon and LinkedIn are vastly superior to Twitter, and all three will probably be superceded at some point in the future by Liquid Democracy turning into the World Brain and Global Game.  Throw in citation analytics, structured identification of unpublished field experts, and true M4IS2 (i.e. all languages, not just English) and you get closer to ground zero.

See Also:

Intelligence for the President–AND Everyone Else, as published in CounterPunch, Weekend Edition, February 27 – 1 March 2009

Fixing the White House and National Intelligence, International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence, Spring 2010; As published; with corrected graphic (best).

Human Intelligence (HUMINT): All Humans, All Minds, All the Time (US Army Strategic Studies Institute, June 2010)

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