The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
14 Language Facts from the U.S. Census Bureau ARIKA OKRENT – Mental Floss Language is both intimately yours, and part of what links you to a group. The U.S. has always been a melting pot but, I think, we don’t fully realize the true dimensions of this reality. This report will help give you a sense …
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PeerPoint An Open P2P Requirements Definition and Design Specification Proposal Google Doc created June 6, 2012 Last updated October 19, 2012 PeerPoint shares a vision of “Sovereign Computing”: “To be the true owner of your information and of your computer’s hardware resources, as well as to share these things in any way you want and …
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Tell W3C: We don’t want the Hollyweb LibrePlanet 2013 conference Google backslides on federated instant messaging, on purpose? Petition to protect the right to unlock cellphones garners 111,000+ signers; White House must now respond Interview with Adam Hyde of Booktype 2012 Free Software Award winners announced New and improved label for DRM-free …
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How fake images change our memory and behaviour Rose Eveleth BBC, 13 December 2012 Doctored images can affect what we eat, how we vote and even our childhood recollections. The question scientists are asking is why there’s nothing we can do to stop it. The year was a memorable one – looking back at the …
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Does Sugar Kill? How the Sugar Industry Hid the Toxic Truth For decades, the industry kept scientists from asking: Does sugar kill? GARY TAUBES and CRISTIN KEARNS COUZENS – AlterNet (U.S.) November 15, 2012 | This article first appeared in Mother Jones Magazine. Get your magazine subscription here. ON A BRISK SPRING Tuesday in 1976, a pair …
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TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: All Opens Below Line – Includes Autonomous Internet, Crowd-Funding/Sensing/Sourcing, DIY, and Transparency, Truth, Trust, & True Cost Core Short Links at End of Post
TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS: All Opens Below Line – Includes Autonomous Internet, Crowd-Funding/Sensing/Sourcing, DIY, and Transparency, Truth, Trust, & True Cost Core Short Links at End of Post
