About the Idea Directory (List)
Public intelligence in the public interest is the sole basis for restoring the Republic, legitimate polices, and a prosperous world at peace. All entries listed and linked below the line.
Review: Measuring Evolution
David Loye 6 Star Plus — Simple, Sensible Revolutionary, July 26, 2011 I am astonished that there are no reviews of this book. I first learned of it from my reading of A Democratic Approach to Sustainable Futures: A Workbook for Addressing the Global Problematique, and now I have discovered other books by this author, …
Chuck Spinney: Pentagon Underfunded? Integrity Lacking…
Why the Pentagon Is Always Underfunded CHUCK SPINNEY, The Blaster, July 19, 2011 Cap Ferrat, France The courtiers in the Hall of Mirrors that is Versailles on the Potomac are lining up to give Leon Panetta advice on how to manage the Pentagon in the coming era of budget “constraints.” Most of this wisdom takes the form …
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DefDog: Cyber-Command Can’t Find Ball…
We generally say this approach is the same as a sucking chest wound….. Cyberwar Plan Has New Focus on Deterrence By JULIAN E. BARNES and SIOBHAN GORMAN Wall Street Journal, 15 July 2011 The military must move from defending against major cyberattacks to deterring assaults by letting enemies know the U.S. is willing to retaliate …
OSINT Historic Contributions Directory (List)
Creating a Smart Nation–and a World Brain–demands the participation of all of the people all of the time.
Geo-Engineering: Be Very Afraid — Atrocities Advance
Geo-engineering: green versus greed in the race to cool the planet Critics fear that manipulating weather patterns could have a calamitous effect on poorer countries John Vidal The Observer, Sunday 10 July 2011 Phi Beta Iota: This really excellent article is highly recommended along with a look at the only book in English out just …
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Howard Rheingold: Cooperation Theory
Introduction to Cooperation Theory A six week course using asynchronous forums, blogs, wikis, mindmaps, social bookmarks, synchronous audio, video, chat, and Twitter to introduce the fundamentals of an interdisciplinary study of cooperation: social dilemmas, institutions for collective action, the commons, evolution of cooperation, technologies of cooperation, and cooperative arrangements in biology from cells to ecosystems. …
