Richard Stallman and Phil Zimmerman underline key concerns with tech sector

Richard Stallman and Phil Zimmerman underline key concerns with tech sector Two of technology’s most pioneering developers have strongly criticised the current state of the industry, warning that the right to encryption is doomed and that users are exploited by the software that they use. Open sourcerer Richard Stallman has painted a very bleak picture …

Robert Steele: Homeland Security – The Much Bigger Picture

Homeland Security: The Much Bigger Picture Homeland Security Today, May 26, 2015 By: Robert David Steele As I scan the horizon across our homeland, what many of us think of as America the Beautiful, I cannot help but see something different — a troubled, even shocked, dysfunctional government, corrupt industry, the shallowness of our chattering …

Review (Guest): Unstoppable – The Emerging Left-Right Alliance to Dismantle the Corporate State

Ralph Nader This is Both an Accurate and a Useful Treatise, But …?, October 25, 2014 By Herbert L Calhoun “paulocal” … the accurate part is not very useful and the useful part is not very accurate. Allow me to explain by beginning with the accurate part of the book first. Using his considerable experiences …

Review: Total Loss – A Collection of First-Hand Accounts of Yacht Losses at Sea

Jack Coote Revised by Paul Gelder 5 Stars Wake Up Call for Anyone Responsible for a Small Vessel and Its Souls This is a hugely important book that should be in any personal or organizational (e.g. sail training program) library. It is organized into the following parts: weather (and waves), faulty navigation (poor thinking), failure …

Yoda: Russia Declares NATO The Main Enemy

New Russian Military Doctrine Labels NATO as Main Threat Moscow, Russia:  The Kremlin on Friday branded the expansion of NATO as a fundamental threat to Russia in a revised military doctrine that dramatically reflects deteriorating relations with the West.

Robin Good: The Future of Universities Is In Becoming Masters of Curation

The Future of Universities Is In Becoming Masters of Curation Martin Smith, Chief Revenue Officer at Noodle, has written an interesting article highlighting how the future of universities is about to be completely transformed, and how, similarly to what is happening in the music industry, curators, or those organization acting in such role, will play …

Anthony Judge: Implication of the 12 Knights in any Strategic Round Table

Implication of the 12 Knights in any Strategic Round Table Each circulating globally in quest of sustainability and immortality Introduction Who can the “Knights” be imagined to be? Labels tentatively indicative of the “Knights” and their noble ventures Tentative 12-fold patterning of functions represented by the “Knights” Interrelationship between functions — as implied by their …