The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
How does a city work? Interactive model gives Portland answers. Rutrell Yasin Government Computer News, 9 August 2011 How does public transportation affect education? What impact does population density have on public health? Is there a connection between CO2 levels and obesity? Officials in the City of Portland, Ore., have collaborated with IBM to find …
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Posted with permission. Provided by Dr. James Spohrer in response to a request from Phi Beta Iota for a “snap-shot” overview of the “soul” of IBM going into the 21st Century. 1. Cities: here is a short IBM video (YouTube 4:15) on cities as the nodes in the planetary system of systems Features Mike Wing, …
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Oracle-IBM pact cuts Android off at the knees Larry Ellison’s latest move could seriously undermine Android, no matter how Oracle’s courtroom battles with Google turn out Here’s the story in a nutshell: Android apps are written in a restricted dialect of the Java language, which meant the platform had a vast and skilled developer community …
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People for a Smarter Planet offers a dynamic and intelligent network of activities, conversations and discussions you can participate in to help build a sustainable and smarter world. Or, if you just want to hang around and listen, that’s okay too. Phi Beta Iota: Now imagine if they had a Strategic Analytic Model and could …
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U.S. Strategy: Control The World By Controlling The Internet A Chinese Perspective, by Chen Baoguo, August 24, 2010 In May 2009, Microsoft announced on its website that they would turn off the Windows Live Messenger service for Cuba, Syria, Iran, Sudan and North Korea, in accordance with US legislation. In January 2010, Google, the company …
Phi Beta Iota: The problem with IBM, apart from its ignoring the threat from Google, is that it still tries to create proprietary and single-point solutions. IBM is a great company with smart people–they are going to have to be compelling to move into the Open Source Triad (Software, Intelligence, Spectrum) by smarter citizens who …
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Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions, but when he realizes that he is a creative power, and that he may command the hidden soil and seeds of his being out of which circumstances grow, he then becomes the rightful master of himself – James …
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