The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Google+ – A good summary of the disruptive advantages of 3D printing,… A good summary of the disruptive advantages of 3D printing, from the authors of the book Fabricated.
The 12 habits of highly collaborative organizations | TechRepublic Did you know that there are more possible moves in a game of chess then there are atoms in the entire universe and seconds that have elapsed since the big bang? In fact, chess can be a virtually endless game. If that’s the case then how …
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Analyzing Tweets Posted During Mumbai Terrorist Attacks Over 1 million unique users posted more than 2.7 million tweets in just 3 days following the triple bomb blasts that struck Mumbai on July 13, 2011. Out of these, over 68,000 tweets were “original tweets” (in contrast to retweets) and related to the bombings. An analysis of these …
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Citizens engaged in participatory democracy (05 March 2013) – A Flash Eurobarometer measuring citizens’ engagement shows that Europeans trust civil society organisations to influence policies and make a difference in the life of their communities. While Europe faces economic and social challenges, EU citizens continue to involve themselves in participatory democracy activities, including signing petitions …
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Value from nothing – the sharing economy Patrick Doherty Flip the Media, 9 March 2013 AirBnb, etsy and Relay Rides are the current poster children of the sharing economy. If you don’t know what that is, it’s also called collaborative consumption or peer-to-peer selling. In other words, just fancy names for one person selling or renting …
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4 inspiring kids imagine the future of learning After more than 13 years of research convinced him that children have the ability to learn almost anything on their own, 2013 TED Prize winner Sugata Mitra aspires to shape the future of learning by building a School in the Cloud, helping kids “tap into their innate sense …
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Pfc. Bradley E. Manning’s Statement for the Providence Inquiry Alexa O’Brien For more information on the lack of public and press access to United States v. Pfc. Manning, visit the Center for Constitutional Rights, which filed a petition requesting the Army Court of Criminal Appeals (ACCA) “to order the Judge to grant the public and …
