Robert Steele: Open Letter to Andrew Desiderio – Why Eliot Engel Should be Impeached as an Agent of a Foreign Power

Mr. Desiderio, I read with great interest your story “Top Foreign Affairs Dem rebukes Ilhan Omar for ‘vile anti-Semitic slur’” and hope that you will consider what follows very carefully.  This is in my view the opportunity of a lifetime and a Pulitzer Prize in waiting.  What is happening now with Ilhan Omar is a …

Penguin: Open Source to Power Security Operations

Open source to power Telstra security operations centres Telstra will offer enterprise-grade managed security services from SOCs in Melbourne and Sydney The telco’s director of security solutions, Neil Campbell, said the new SOCs and Telstra’s new platform are part of “reimagining” how managed security services are delivered, particularly in the context of the vast quantities …

Robert James Beckett: IBM’s OpenPower — Wrong Thing Righter?

Competing Billion-Dollar Tech Companies Are Joining Forces. Here’s Why. The combination of open innovation and accelerated computing represents one of this decade’s most important technology trends. It’s transforming the concept of the closed-off supercomputer to a more diverse open architecture. As a result, companies that haven’t worked together before—and that may, in fact, be competitors—are …

2015 Steele on Democracy Lost – “OUT OF CONTROL: Can Open (Public) Power Effect a Non-Violent Revolution?”

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Out of Control: Democracy Lost—Death of the USA—Can Open (Public) Power Effect a Non-violent Revolution? Is the USA a democracy? Have all of the checks and balances been corrupted across academia, civil society, commerce, government, law enforcement, media, military, and non-government/nonprofit domains? What can we, should we, do to restore integrity …

Michel Bauwens: #Occupy Role of Power in a P2P Open Source Economy

2012, trending again. The role of power relations in a p2p economy The #occupy movement, which is a surface manifestation of a deeper Multitude movement, is in fact a refutation of power. Not only of the “power in place”, i.e. big banks, governments, etc. but of what we call “instituted power”, the kind of power your boss has …

Worth a Look: #OpenSource ALL Power Labs Carbon-Negative Bio-Mass Gasifier

ALL Power Labs offers biomass gasifiers and power generation systems at multiple levels of assembly and system integration.  From “We deliver it turnkey complete“ to”You build it from scratch,” you decide the relative amount of effort vs cost you want to invest towards your finished system. All Power Pallets and GEKs are covered by a …