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Review: Big Data, Little Data, No Data – Scholarship in the Networked World

5 Star, Decision-Making & Decision-Support, Information Operations, Information Society, Intelligence (Public), Intelligence (Wealth of Networks)
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Christine L. Borgman

5 Stars Major Contribution with Some Oversights

This book is extremely well-developed and and a major contribution, not least because it it one of the best explorations of information ecologies that are vastly more intricate and cover vastly more time, energy, and locational space, than most realize. It was recommended to me by Stephen E. Arnold, my most trusted IT advisor and author of the book not sold on Amazon, CyberOSINT: Next Generation Information Access.

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Yoda: Science – and Theology — Evolve Together [It Helps If Both Are Moral]

Collective Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence, Earth Intelligence, Peace Intelligence
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yoda with light saberThink, we should — with faith.

Major Shifts in Science Challenge Religions, and Especially Their Activists

“Pope Francis’ May 24, 2015 encyclical, Laudato Si, on the state of the earth’s environment and humanity’s responsibility for action, represents a growing transformational shift in the relationship between science, social justice, progressive secularism, and religious consciousness.

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Mongoose: Industrial Scale Cheating with Software — The Volkswagen Case Study

Commerce, Corruption, IO Impotency
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How it happpened, how we finally caught it.

Volkswagen's appalling clean diesel scandal, explained

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In other words, Volkswagen wasn't able to produce diesel cars that had the ideal mix of performance, fuel economy, and low pollution. (Or, at least, they couldn't do this profitably.) So they “solved” this trade-off by sacrificing cleanliness and loosening the pollution controls. And they accomplished this via software designed to deceive regulators. This was wildly illegal, and they got caught.

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Berto Jongman: Lianyunggang / Haizhou Bay — Huge New Port Completing the New Silk Road

Commercial Intelligence, Peace Intelligence
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berto smallFortunes will be made on the land near the obvious new deep water port.

Lianyungang is the Missing Link That Completes the New Silk Road

While the information presented at the Summit was too extensive to list in full, the most important takeaway was that China’s elite have determined that Lianyungang will be the ultimate bridge in linking together the mainland and maritime portions of OBOR…

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Eagle: Warmonger Bruce Jackson Exposed — How Zionists, Billionaires, and Lockheed Martin Beat the Drums of War

Commerce, Corruption
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300 Million Talons...
300 Million Talons…

How to Make Millions by Selling War

by Ken Silverstein, Vice.com, September 17, 2015

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He's not uniquely rich or uniquely powerful or uniquely evil by the standards of the crowd he runs with, but it's worth looking at the life and times of Bruce Jackson to see how one maintains power in DC, and what one does with that power.