Sepp Hasslberger: The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) with Comments from Phi Beta Iota Editors
This is about de-centralising the net, distributing the data to the periphery where it’s needed, rather than running everything through big data pipes and central servers… HTTP is obsolete. It’s time for the distributed, permanent web HTTP is broken. It’s time for the distributed, permanent web. The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a new hypermedia …
Ty Simpson : Monsanto Closing 3 Research Centers, Cutting 2,600 Jobs
Monsanto Reports the Closing of 3 Research and Development Centers After announcing a 2,600 job cut Following news made just weeks ago about Monsanto slashing 2,600 jobs and ending $3 billion to buy back shares from investors, the biotech giant is now reporting that it will be closing 3 research and development centers in order to cut …
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Owl: GMO Bio-War Against Chipotle?
This article’s author, Mike Adams, admits to speculating, as he has no proof the GMO industry is sabotaging Chipotle, but I think it is very plausible speculation. The e. coli outbreaks entail a rare strain of e coli, which make this theory even more compelling. For those who like connecting the dots, the Chipotle incidents, …
Ty Simpson: What is Bitcoin?
You asked me to comment on “The Logic Problems That Will Eventually Pop the Bitcoin Bubble,” as published by Vanity Fair on 31 March 2013. My critique is that it is VERY old news. 2013. I was just getting into Bitcoins by then, and loosing my ability to walk. Can I counter the piece? No, …
Robert James Beckett: Communication ethics – Principle and practice
With permission Henry Stewart Publications KEYWORDS: COMMUNICATION, ETHICS, DISCOURSE, DIALOGUE, LANGUAGE, RELATIONSHIPS. Communication ethics Principle and practice Author: Robert Beckett MBA, coordinator Institute of Communication Ethics Abstract Communication ethics, this paper argues, is a discipline ready for application to communication management and is particularly relevant in an ‘age of information’. With a moral foundation firmly …
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Mongoose: Brazil to Sue Samarco Mining for $5.2 Billion Over Dam Burst
The tide is turning. True cost economics is going to come into full force in the next decade. Brazil to sue Samarco mining firm for $5.2bn over dam burst “It is not a natural disaster, it is a disaster prompted by economic activity, but of a magnitude equivalent to those disasters created by forces of …
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