The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Berners-Lee: Long Live the Web I’ve found myself giving cautionary talks on the future of the Internet, or possible futures, plural – the real danger that the Internet and the World Wide Web that operates on it will become less open, perhaps become fragmented, balkanized into closed networks that no longer cooperate, filled with walled …
Webinar Series & Certificate Programs These programs include a series of six 90-minute webinars. Those who test successfully within 15 days after the sixth webinar will be awarded a Certificate of Completion suitable for framing. The test consists of 100 true or false questions derived from the six webinars. Enrollees whose schedule does not provide …
Our normal approach is useless here Perhaps this can be our new rallying cry. If it’s a new problem, perhaps it demands a new approach. If it’s an old problem, it certainly does. Phi Beta Iota: From Gandhi to Einstein to Ackoff and Fuller, and now Tom Atlee, the point is obvious to most of …
Are there “master keys” to the Internet? Interesting article in the New York Times – “How China meddled with the Internet,” based on a report to Congress by the United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission. The Times article talks about an incident where IDC China Telecommunication broadcast inaccurate Web traffic routes for about 18 …
Arrogance is a bug in signal processing We care a lot about finding people who are brilliant, who get things done, who make a difference. We care a lot about finding a playwright with talent, a surgeon who can cure us, a programmer who can get the thing to work. Along the way, many of …
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Tim Wu and the future of the Internet Tim Wu explains the rise and fall of information monopolies in a conversation with New York Times blogger Nick Bilton. Author of The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires (Borzoi Books), Wu is known for the concept of “net neutrality.” He’s been thinking about …
Its over: US NATO formally announcing ‘transition’ to Afghan withdrawal Pakistan Patriot Posted on 14 November 2010 The Obama administration and its NATO allies will declare late this week that the war in Afghanistan has made sufficient progress to begin turning security control over to its government by spring, months before the administration’s July deadline …
