The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
ideas to think about, make better, hack on, from venessa miemis: – access to a global communication infrastructure should be a human right – i should be able to exchange value directly with a peer without third party involvement – i should have control over the data that i generate – it is my right …
Below I am sharing an important email from Bill St. Arnaud, as received. – – – – – – – At the this weeks spring Internet 2 meeting there was a major announcement on Internet 2’s new Open Science, Scholarship and Services Exchange (OS3E) initiative. This could be a real game changer. OS3E embodies the …
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Is there an App for that? Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility as Virtual Currency Venessa Miemis | April 18, 2011 at 8:10 pm | Tags: corporate social responsibility, currency, sustainability | Categories: future of the web, projects | URL: http://wp.me/pswMe-ss I came across a few cool projects today that made me wonder when we’ll have …
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Trust and Networks Trust makes networks work. When trust is high among members of a network, there’s a wonderful cohesiveness and capacity to get work done. When trust is low and relationships are plagued by suspicion, networks collapse into brittle organizational structures that rarely offset their operational costs in real world outcomes. Trust builds living networks that …
DATA VISUALIZATION HACKATHON Join us for our first hackathon, co-sponsored by Creative Commons. Meet fellow designers and developers. See how your peers are wrangling data into something that looks fantastic, feels intuitive and is super-useful. Use your skills to create great apps and visualizations from an open data set that includes Indeed, Etsy, Craigslist, Ebay, …
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found this site of project comparisons on GNU social site. perhaps something useful here? PROJECT COMPARISONS Commodity webhosting approach StatusNet .. Crabgrass .. ownCloud .. Diaspora .. Elgg .. Cyn.in .. Lorea .. Pinax .. Open Atrium .. SMOB .. BuddyPress .. Daisychain .. Partuza .. The Appleseed Project .. Socknet .. Get6d .. Knowee …
How to Get a Real Education Forget art history and calculus. Most students need to learn how to run a business, says Scott Adams (Creator of Dilbert) Wall Street Journal, 9 April 2011 I understand why the top students in America study physics, chemistry, calculus and classic literature. The kids in this brainy group are …
