SETI@Home sacking and the death of local newspapers
That is exactly the sort of thing that bloggers now do much better. Local papers are not needed for democracy to work, and they are not needed by communities, and we have better ways of distributing...
It feels like there's an air of unreality and hyper reality colliding in a mid jet-stream spectacular of post-modernism meets earnest-but-pedestrian commercial cheese.
Well anyway that's how I would start writing a critique of the above video...
Square is a new micropayment/mobile phone payment system by the co-founder of Twitter Jack Dorsey. It raises an interesting question about trust which is something I want to write more extensively about soon because trust is something that works on...
The recession and the crisis and banking are the least of the reasons for thinking that we need reforms. the crisis of capitalism goes much deeper: the influence big business has on governments (and the warped policies this leads to), increasing...
