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Will the Democratization of Information Destroy the Democracy?
Personally, I want to celebrate the democratization of information, but I may have overlooked how scoundrels and profiteers would use it. Continue reading
Posted in Digital Deception, Digital publishing
Tagged democracy, Digital Deception, digital publishing, fake news, government, media, news, politics, Trump
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Techonomy Policy Conference: Two Senators and a Geek Make the Case Against Regulation
Regulation as the enemy of innovation. Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged Cory Booker, Deb Fischer, government, innovation, regulation, Sean Parker, Senate regulation, technology, Techonomy Policy Conference
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Digital Deception: Is Uncle Sam a Hacker?
In April, AP broke the news of the latest bizarre twist in U.S. policy toward Cuba. Starting with a pirated database of 50,000 cell phone numbers of Cuban citizens, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) created ZunZuneo, essentially a … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Deception
Tagged 59-cent party, astroturfers, Cuba, Edward Snowden, government, ZunZuneo
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