Penguin: Winding Tree Decentralized Open Source Destruction of Travel Cabal — Is Amazon Next?
Decentralized Travel Distribution Platform Eliminates Middlemen to Make Your Trips Cheaper Winding Tree is building a new decentralized, open-source travel distribution platform that aims to serve the needs both of the traveling public as well as the suppliers of travel products. The platform would involve no centralized control which means that there won’t be many …
Penguin: Open Source Networking, Telecommunications Waking Up…
Open Source Networking and a Vision of Fully Automated Networks Transforming telecom As an example of transformative change that is now underway, Joshipura pointed to the telecom industry. “For the past 137 years, we saw proprietary solutions,” he said. “But in the past several years, disaggregation has arrived, where hardware is separated from software. If …
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ZeroHedge: Global Networks Necessary to Overcome Abusive Elites
Global Networks Are Necessary To Overcome Abusive Governments And Oligarchy We need to think about building a world defined by networks governed by rules, but with no rulers.
Yoda: 1% Win in Court, Lose in Life — Sci-Hub Marches On…. #GoogleGestapo Expands to Blocking Scientific Information
Court demands that search engines and internet service providers block Sci-Hub The American Chemical Society (ACS) has won a lawsuit it filed in June against Sci-Hub, a website providing illicit free access to millions of paywalled scientific papers. Extracts & Comment Below the Fold
Berto Jongman: PhD defense Jaron Harambam: ‘The Truth is Out There’ (October 26, Erasmus University Rotterdam)
PhD defense Jaron Harambam: ‘The Truth is Out There’ (October 26, Erasmus University Rotterdam) For more information about Jaron and his research, please find his Google Scholar profile here and an interview about conspiracy culture (in Dutch) here.
Stephen E. Arnold: Survey of the Cloud — Amazon Winning with Fencing?
Amazon Web Services: Crushing the Competition? I read “Attack! Run. WTF? A Decade of Enterprise Class Fear and Uncertainty with AWS.” I am not sure if Amazon’s Web Services’ business is being praised or criticized. Nevertheless, the write up has some interesting factoids. I highlighted these statements: read full post
