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Towards a Democratically-Distributed IoT
The questions raised in my previous post are worth serious consideration. If the commanding heights of global industry are to be conquered by robots, then this is a step towards a distopian cyberfeudalism straight from the pages of science fiction. …
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Railroads
My Dad is a train fanatic, he loves trains, has loved them since he was a kid. Lately he has…
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The Nature of the Crisis
Bill Mollison has said: “A crisis is brought on by people who don’t want to do something for themselves…and people…
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The Imperial Mind
It is a maxim of history that empire justifies its actions with eloquent and moving rhetoric. From the earliest, most…
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One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) in Bolivia
Last Friday Bolivian President Evo Morales, accompanied by Marcelo Claure CEO of Brightstar Corporation, announced that Bolivia would provide a…
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The latest from Bolivia
It has been too long since I have posted in this blog. Not that I haven’t thought about the issues…
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Episode #26: Appropedia Roundtable Part II
This is part two of the Appropedia Roundtable with Lonny Grafman and Curt Beckmann. In this podcast, we discuss Open…
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Episode #25: Appropedia Roundtable Part I
There’s a lot of synergy going in the open source appropriate technology (OSAT) world, and this podcast is a perfect…
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We Should Be Frightened
We are constantly on the verge of another breakthrough. An information revolution. A nano-world. We transformed. We are on the…
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Bean Harvest ’07
It’s a modest harvest, to be sure, but the significance for us as a family is still profound. And this…
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