By Mary Jo Foley
There’s a new Special Projects Group in Microsoft Research (MSR) that is tasked with working on “disruptive technologies that could benefit the company and society.”
That unit sounds a lot like Google X from its description. And from what one contact of mine says, that similarity is intentional.
By Nieman Watchdog
Longtime journalist and commentator Bill Moyers was the keynote speaker on October 20 at the 40th anniversary celebration of Public Citizen, the “countervailing force to corporate…
“Everything is backwards; everything is upside down. Doctors destroy health, lawyers destroy justice, universities destroy knowledge, governments destroy freedom, the major media destroy information, …
Gavin MacFadyen (MacFayden): The Mysterious Death of Another Wikileaks Associate
Empty Lighthouse | 22 October 2016
Founder of the Centre for…
Paul Ryan Attacked Bernie Sanders. It Backfired Specta…
“The public finances are one of the best starting points for an investigation of society . . . The spirit of a people, its cultural level, its social structure, the deeds its policy may prepare—al…
By Six Pixels of Seperation
This is probably one of the most eye-opening perspectives on the digital age that you will see.
We have new business models, brands that explode with popularity, platfo…
By GaiamTV
There is no doubt that the economies of the world have become increasingly turbulent over the past few years. It appears that these financial markets have become managed systems for geop…