2014-03-04 Open Source Everything Daily
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Jean Lievens: 10 Digital Social Innovators to Watch
Ten digital social innovators to watch Many innovations tackling societal problems have developed online. Jon Kingsbury and Peter Baeck highlight rising stars What is digital social innovation? The internet is playing an ever-increasing role in how we work, play and relate to each other. As a natural result of this, many of the most exciting …
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2014-02-26 Revolution USA 1700 East
4th Media: Predatory Capitalism Today
1,400 Sue General Electric, Toshiba and Hitachi for Fukushima Disaster We’ve previously noted that General Electric should be held partially responsible for the Fukushima reactor because General Electric knew that its reactors were unsafe: 5 of the 6 nuclear reactors at Fukushima are General Electric Mark 1 reactors. GE knew decades ago that the design was faulty. Economics …
Berto Jongman: Atrocities Etcetera – Continued Focus on Ukraine
CHINA: COIN strategy in Tibet and Xinjiang CITIZEN SCIENCE: charts horse chestnut tree pest spread CRIME: JP Morgan CRIME: Meltdown: The men who crashed the world DESIGN: award for Dutch innovation: the wingman FUKUSHIMA: new secrecy legislation INNOVATION: radiation detector in smartphone
Berto Jongman: Atrocties Etcetera – Continued Focus on Ukraine 1.5
AFGHANISTAN: US Scholar Dies in Kabul Restaurant Attack CLIMATE: 3 6 9 world – Davos hits panic button wimps out with carbon tax CULTURE: US Foreign Policy Idealists versus Realists CYBER CRIME: DarkList Aims To Be The ‘Yelp’ Of Silk-Road-Style Drug Dealers CYBER DIPLOMACY: Sweden’s early adopter foreign minister on crafting digital diplomacy CYBER: France’s …
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Berto Jongman: Bits, Bytes, & Stuff
BOOK: America’s Great Game: The CIA’s Secret Arabists and the Shaping of the Modern Middle East From the 9/11 attacks to waterboarding to drone strikes, relations between the United States and the Middle East seem caught in a downward spiral. And all too often, the Central Intelligence Agency has made the situation worse. But this …
