The Open Source Everything Manifesto: Chapter 7 Public Intelligence and the Citizen Extract II

The Open Source Everything Manifesto: Chapter 7 Public Intelligence and the Citizen Extract II The U.S. Government has been controlled by a two-party tyranny that has always been corrupt, but this corruption went nuclear in the 1990’s when both parties conspired to start borrowing one trillion dollars a year–one third of the federal budget–so as …

The Open Source Everything Manifesto: Chapter 7 Public Intelligence and the Citizen Extract I

The Open Source Everything Manifesto: Chapter 7 Public Intelligence and the Citizen Extract I Integrity, in my view, starts with the individual human being, and grows in a compounded manner from there.  The citizen must be an “intelligence minuteman.”  The next step in our exploration, beyond the individual human mind and soul, can be found …

Koko: Boston Charles River Swimmable – 46 Year Goal, Last 20 Years a Blend of Citizen – Corporate – Government Intelligence with Integrity

Clean and Clear Derrick Z. Jackson Boston Globe, 11 October 2011 IT WAS unthinkable 20 years ago that the Charles River would ever be clean enough to win the world’s leading environmental prize for river restoration. Back then, human feces lapped at the Museum of Science. It was a river with “belly-up fish and algal …

Public Intelligence Emergent: Citizen Network in Krygzstan to Check and then Counter Rumors

How To Use Technology To Counter Rumors During Crises: Anecdotes from Kyrgyzstan Patrick Meier | March 26, 2011 at 11:47 pm | Tags: rumors, Skype, SMS, validation | Categories: Crowdsourcing, Digital Activism, New Media | URL: http://wp.me/pecFU-1n8 I just completed a short field mission to Kyrgyzstan with UN colleagues and I’m already looking forward to …