Berto Jongman: USG Kill Switch for Cellular Confirmed

Cell Phone Kill Switch Confirmed – Conspiracy Theory No Longer – Is This Why Cell Phone Services Have Been Going Out Across America? Two weeks later, we may have finally gotten an answer to that question…at least if we look in between the lines. Standard Operating Procedure 303 (SOP303) is the federal government’s ‘kill switch …

Yoda: End of Servers III – BitTorrent Maelstrom — Open Power Beginning to Rock!

BitTorrent Tests Websites Hosted in the Crowd, Not the Cloud An experimental browser shows how peer-to-peer technology can serve up entire websites, not just individual files. An experimental new Web browser makes it possible for sites to be hosted not on a company’s servers but, instead, by a shifting crowd of individuals on their personal …

Patrick Meier: Digital Humanitarians – The Book

In January 2014, I wrote this blog post announcing my intention to write a book on Digital Humanitarians. Well, it’s done! And launches this week. The book has already been endorsed by scholars at Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Oxford, etc; by practitioners at the United Nations, World Bank, Red Cross, USAID, DfID, etc; and by others including Twitter and National …