Stephen E. Arnold: The End of SciTech Publishing Silos? The End of Amazon?

Autonomous Internet, IO Impotency
Stephen E. Arnold

Why Sci Tech Publishers Fight Online Innovation: Money

Who reads academic papers? Give up. Answer: Other academics, students, and curious people with an interest in often arcane research.

Here’s another question: What characteristic do many of these journal readers share? Answer: A desire to zoom through information without paying.

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Zero Hedge: New Cambridge Analytica Leaks Reveal Psychological Manipulation Of Global Population

Corruption, IO Impotency, Media

New Cambridge Analytica Leaks Reveal Psychological Manipulation Of Global Population

Authored by Derrick Broze via The Mind Unleashed,

On New Year’s Day 2020, Twitter account @HindsightFiles began posting documents from data firm Cambridge Analytica (CA) which expose the extensive infrastructure used to manipulate voters on a global scale.

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Berto Jongman: BigTech #GoogleGestapo “Techlash”

IO Impotency

A brutal year: how the ‘techlash' caught up with Facebook, Google and Amazon

Phi Beta Iota: The White received a warning letter and  proposed $1B a year budget in 1994 — instead of hearing the warning, the White House gave CIA and NSA free rein toward surveillance capitalism and what security existed was undermined with the complicity of BigTech CEOs for the convenience of NSA. The 4th Amendment was trashed in 1994 and then again in 2001 with the Patriot Act (written prior to 9/11) creating DHS and TSA.

1994 Sounding the Alarm on Cyber-Security

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