2013 Robert Steele: Concise Summary of Three Paths to a Prosperous World at Peace

I know of three ways to get from today to a prosperous world at peace, a world that works for all — all three merit consideration as a whole. 01. Open Source Everything (OSE). This is the technical solution. The US Government is ignorant and arrogant in part because the cult of secrecy and the …

Berto Jongman: Wireless Mesh Networking — Design for Freedom

DIY Tech Explored In Free The Network The Creators Project Institute for Ethics & Emerging Technologies At the beginning of the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York City, Motherboard TV uncovered an unlikely hero in the thicket of the protest’s confusion. Meet Issac Wilder, the founder of The Free Network Foundation, a mesh networking …

Berto Jongman: Mike Haydon on TV “Security and Transparency a Zero-Sum Game” — Robert Steele Comments

Former CIA Head Warns David Gregory: We’ll Have To Be ‘Less Effective To Be A Little More Transparent’ Former CIA Director Michael Hayden told Meet the Press’ David Gregory on Sunday morning that security and transparency were a zero-sum game. “For part of my life, when I was running the NSA program, I thought lawful, …

Jean Lievens: Chris Larsen on The Future of Money and BitCoin

From citizentekk.com – June 13, 3:16 PM Commodity money was first—gold, precious metals, things considered inherently valuable. Next came political money—fiat currency, banknotes, things that had value because they were backed by governments and legal systems. Now there’s math-based money—money controlled only by protocols and algorithms. Harnessing and maximizing the power and potential of these …

Josh Kilbourn: PRISM BREAK Opt-Out of the “Machine” — Instead of Google, Microsoft, Et All — Each a Collaborator with PRISM — Go Open Source Everything

The listed alternatives at the link below are organized as follows: Operating System   .   Web Browser   .   Web Browser Plug Ins   .   Web Search   .   Online Transactions   .   Email Services   .   Email Desktop Clients   .   Email Encryption   .   Maps   .   Cloud Storage   .   Social Networking   .   Instant Messaging   .   Video-Teleconferencing   .   Media Publishing   .   Document …

Rickard Falkvinge: Further Analysis of NSA PRISM, Limited Liability of Service Providers

So Just Exactly What Is NSA’s Prism, More Than Reprehensibly Evil? Privacy: The US NSA’s PRISM program appears to be a set of specialized deep-packet inspection filters combined with pre-existing wiretapping points at high-level Internet carriers in the United States. Since the program’s revelation the day before yesterday, speculations have ranged far and wide about who …