The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Tip of the Saber to Charles Yaker. The Open Source Identity Crisis As the diversity in tech movement gains traction, open source faces an identity crisis. EXTRACT The first story we must look at is: who exactly is an open source contributor? The answer to this seems obvious enough. Open source contributors are hackers. The …
Rebuilding National Intelligence – A 12-Step Plan Why Barack Obama, Joe Biden, John Kerry, and Chuck Hagel Need to THINK….now. Robert David STEELE Vivas OpEdNews, 27 July 2014 DOC (21 Pages): Steele Rebuilding National Intelligence 1.9 SHORT URL: http://tinyurl.com/Steele-12-Steps As we begin the final two and a half years (less seven days) of the Obama-Biden …
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Andrew Boyd and Dave Oswald Mitchell et al 5.0 out of 5 stars Common Sense Of, By, For the Community, July 23, 2014 EDIT of 5 October 2014 to add bullets (highlights) from a second reading after attending The New Story Summit at Findhorn Foundation in Scotland. QUOTE Stephan Duncombe (104): “”Ye shall know the …
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Hacking the World An anthropologist in the midst of a geek insurgency The Chronicle Review, 1 April 2013 CONCLUSION The success that Anonymous and WikiLeaks have had in spooking the powerful is surely part of what motivated the scare tactics used against Aaron Swartz. Such tactics won’t necessarily work. Over the course of the memorial …
Accurate? Ethical? Former NSA Director Charging $1 Million a Month to Reveal US Intelligence Methods. Gen. Keith Alexander, who recently retired from his position at the top of the National Security Agency, is reportedly meeting with top brass from the financial industry to discuss how to best protect sensitive information, and he’s likely to charge …
DARPA unveils four ‘big’ cybersecurity projects The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is working on what it calls the “four big things” to protect U.S. military technology from hackers. Cybersecurity is the latest big deal in military affairs. It’s one of the few growing areas of the nation’s defense budget at a time when most …
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Transitioning to a Commons-Based Society Background on the FLOK Project Michel Bauwens: The National Plan of Ecuador recognizes and stresses that the global transformation towards knowledge-based societies and economies requires a new form for the creation and distribution of value in society. The National Plan’s central concept is the achievement of ‘Buen Vivir’ (Sumak Kawsay) …
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