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daniellefong.com | ||
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dissidentvoice.org
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| | | | | As an intended outcome of neoliberal doctrine and a natural stage of capitalist development, global financialization constructs a borderless nexus of power in which debt and austerity fuels a cultural, political and economic landscape bound to enduring structures of domination, and creates unprecedented wealth through the accumulation of suffering. ***** According to economist Richard Wolff, | |
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www.schneier.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text is a collection of various discussions and opinions on different topics, including cybersecurity, military technology, and social issues. It touches on the use of encryption, the development of China's naval technology, and the concept of security theater. The text also discusses the importance of small acts of kindness and support in society. However, the text is not well-structured and appears to be a collection of random thoughts and opinions without a clear focus or organization. | |
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www.filfre.net
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| | | | | [AI summary] The discussion revolves around the evolution of digital technologies, starting with Vannevar Bush's 1945 proposal for the Memex, which inspired Douglas Engelbart's work in the 1960s, followed by innovations at Xerox PARC in the 1970s, Apple's contributions in the 1980s, and the emergence of the web in the 1990s. The thread highlights the importance of these technologies in shaping modern computing and the internet, while also touching on the limitations of the current web, such as the lack of annotation and micropayment systems. Participants express a desire for more interactive and financially sustainable web models, with some suggesting that practical solutions like wikis and search engines have already proven their value despite not being per... | |
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www.davidappell.com
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| | | [AI summary] The history of climate change research shows that scientists have long recognized the potential impact of human activities on the climate. From the early 20th century, there were discussions about the greenhouse effect and its influence on global temperatures. Over time, as more data became available, the consensus among scientists grew that increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide, are a significant factor in global warming. Key milestones include the 1958 discovery of the Keeling Curve, which demonstrated the steady rise in atmospheric CO2 levels, and the 1970s and 1980s when the scientific community began to more clearly understand the implications of these changes. By the late 20th century, the evidence supp... | ||
