The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Bill Moyers | The Great American Class War: Plutocracy vs. Democracy By Bill Moyers, TomDispatch | Speech Excerpt Thursday, 12 December 2013 09:14 I met Supreme Court Justice William Brennan in 1987 when I was creating a series for public television called In Search of the Constitution, celebrating the bicentennial of our founding document. By …
What role for banks in a sharing economy of social capitalism? Chris Skinner I was struck yesterday, as I presented my themes around Digital Bank at a conference, that there’s one area I’ve discussed for a long time, but not blogged about much in-depth. That is the collision of community with commerce via the sharing …
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12 Cyber-Scams Popular Now 2013 Top Economic Stories in 42 Graphics 9 Google Chrome Extensions California Solitary Cells – Torture? (BBC) Contractors Who Worked in Conflict Zones Suffer High Rates of PTSD, Depression and Get Little Help (RAND) Death of global web: Internet will end in 2014 – Kaspersky Lab Dementia – Five Priorities (BBC) …
Exploratory Search Trends Debated An article titled The Changing Face of Exploratory Search on Linkedin presents the current trends in search. Exploratory search is distinct from navigational search, the latter searcher-type knows what she is expecting to get in terms of results. An exploratory searcher might know the search criteria but not how many results …
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Global Brain What Is the ‘Internet of Things’? Cadell Last | Posted 11.26.2013 | Technology Read More: Global Brain, Intelligence, Human Evolution, Computers, Science, Future, Technology, Robots, Internet, Internet of Things, Futurism, Technology News Welcome to the Internet of Things (IoT). Currently the idea of the IoT has many definitions. Most include a world in …
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Fukushima Sets Record Radiation Fatal in 20 Minutes Jihad Selfies: British Extremists in Syria Love Social Media John Galtung on Pathways to Peace Playing with Fire: Why Private Gulf Financing for Syria’s Extremist Rebels Risks Igniting Sectarian Conflict at Home Time to be Afraid in America: The Frightening Pattern of Throwing Police Power at Social …
Article below appears in today’s WaPo. Certainly a controversial issue, but one that should not be dismissed out of hand without a deliberate consideration of issues such as following: What would be the official purpose of conscription? What would we ((DO)) with all those people if we had them? Do we have a bunch of …
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