The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
The proposed Open Source (Technologies) Agency outlines an innovative coordination of nine open technology groups, the simultaneous funding of which is intended to improve the quality of life for all world citizens, thus completely eliminating the root cause of criminal and terrorist behavioral development: poverty in all its forms. The United States is the de-facto world leader …
The Other Michael Flynn This new greater emphasis on open-source data aided by computational analysis discomfited older, less technically astute intelligence professionals at DIA and in the broader intelligence community, McCulloh said. “What that does is it largely disqualifies a lot of old intel guys in favor of people who have more technical skills. That was not …
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Nobody, anywhere, is doing Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) “right.” There are some nodes where exceptional achievements are the norm in isolation, but by and large, what various governments and corporations are doing and calling “OSINT” is nothing more than very wasteful largely useless Open Source Information (OSIF). At the same time, no consumer is doing …
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Robert David Steele, the founder of the modern Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) movement who is also the proponent for a national Open Source (Technologies) Agency, is now offering a free 1-3 hour “needs & feeds” workshop tailored to each individual government client, on Collection Requirements, Evaluation & Open Source Solutions. Topics covered include Philosophy of …
Open-Source Climate Change Data From NASA, NOAA, & Others Available For 1st Time There is a need to make that data available in a jargon-free format and with guidance on how to use it effectively. A new organization will do just that. On September 22, PREP, the Partnership for Resilience and Preparedness, was launched by the White …
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Why Open Beats Closed Greg Satell Forbes, 26 September 2016 Now, however, it’s becoming increasingly clear that no one can go it alone and firms must choose where they will cooperate and where they will compete. This is especially true when it comes to innovation, where no single entity is likely to be able to develop …
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The below article is important to those thinking about open source software in Europe: Why China is the next proving ground for open source software The article, from TechRepublic, focuses on the Chinese taking the lead in open source software related to big data infrastructure. “China scale” is a term that should be noted. My …
