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Digital Crises and Internet Identity Cards

Will an electronic equivalent of Chernobyl lead to a twisted, long-term, combination of the American iPatriot Act and Spanish identity card expertise; is it only a matter of when, rather than if, IICs or their equivalent are commonplace in the West? Continue reading

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Thoughts: P2P and Complicity in Filesharing

I think about peer to peer (P2P) filesharing on a reasonably regular basis, for a variety of reasons (digital surveillance, copyright analysis and infringement, legal cases, value in efficiently mobilizing data, etc.). Something that always nags at me is the … Continue reading

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Reading, Reviewing, and Recording

I want to toss up a few links that I’ve found particularly interesting/helpful over the past couple of months. I’ll begin with a way to read, move to a review of the newest tool for electronic education, and conclude with … Continue reading

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Open Source and Open Office XML

I’ve had friends and colleagues that have championed open source software and operating systems for ages. While I’ve appreciated their arguments I’ve never been convinced by them to actually proceed and move whole-scale to open source – either because it … Continue reading

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