Monday, November 30th, 2009
Keeping Cyberspace a Public Space
[As ever, this can be read on the BBC News website] I recently had an opportunity to re-read a pamphlet I wrote in 2000 for a series on new thinking about mutualism published by the Co-operative Party. In ‘e-Mutualism, or the tragedy of the dot.commons’ I talked at length about the co-operative basis of the [...]
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
My del.icio.us bookmarks for July 13th through July 17th
Here’s what I tagged on del.icio.us between July 13th and July 17th: iPhone problems – how carphone warehouse took my iphone & ruined my credit rating Mac vs PC – YouTube – Mac vs. PC – Halo Style Android – Google’s Android platform: not so open after all Schneier on Security: Man-in-the-Middle Attacks – We [...]
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
Storm warning for cloud computing: more like a miasma
[As ever, you can read this on the BBC News website, and Nick Carr has an excellent piece on 'miasma computing' that moves the argument on nicely.] My friend Simon is one of those net entrepreneurs with the attention to detail it takes to have an idea and turn it into an effective company. He’s [...]