This month’s article is brought to you by the letter ‘E’ and ‘D’ —‘E’ for ‘electronic’, ‘D’ for ‘democracy’. Taken apart, they each constitute a vast body of meanings. Google them and you’ll get 471,000,000 hits for ‘electronic’ and 67,800,000 for ‘democracy’. Taken together, these words take on a … [Read more...]
“…In the face of doubt, openness prevails.”
Day 3 of the Obama Administration and it looks like Obama’s keeping his word. Yesterday saw the signing of an executive order to close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp, as well as all overseas CIA detention centres for terror suspects, and ban the use of torture in interrogations. Many countries, … [Read more...]
Timi’s List: top 4 most interesting concepts for me at the moment
1. Peer to peer production (P2P)This is different from for-profit or public production by state-owned enterprises as it focuses on:» Production of use value through the free cooperation of producers who have access to distributed capital.» Product, in this context, is not exchange value for a … [Read more...]
Spread the love, spread the music
http://www.blogger.com/www.we7.com is stoking music fans' passion with its music download and sharing concept, which allows you to get free music AND also pay the aritst.> It offers users free songs tagged with 10-second advertisements, which are played before the music track starts. Four weeks … [Read more...]