T. Greg Doucette on false arrest and police brutality
This post is not from me, but is a remarkable rant from T. Greg Doucette, an attorney in Durham, NC, who took to Twitter to… Read More »T. Greg Doucette on false arrest and police brutality
Fred Turner: The link from anti-fascist art and the “historical problem” of Facebook
Fred Turner, the leading chronicler of the links between the 60s counterculture and the internet revolution, turned his sights to the rise of multimedia in… Read More »Fred Turner: The link from anti-fascist art and the “historical problem” of Facebook
Why is Verizon letting rural broadband decay?
Let me start with an apology: reading other people’s tech support horror stories is less fun than hearing them describe their medical problems or recount… Read More »Why is Verizon letting rural broadband decay?
Heroin and Hope
This story is cross-posted on FOLD.cm, where it’s got more links, images and a layout that lets you see what’s behind the links while you… Read More »Heroin and Hope
Urgent: Reports that Bassel Khartabil has been sentenced to death
Bassel Khartabil, a leading figure in the Syrian Open Source software community, has been imprisoned by the Syrian government since March 2012, accused of “harming… Read More »Urgent: Reports that Bassel Khartabil has been sentenced to death
Insurrectionist Civics in the Age of Mistrust
The fine folks at Syracuse University’s Humanities Center invited me to deliver the keynote address in their annual symposium series, this year focused on “Networks”.… Read More »Insurrectionist Civics in the Age of Mistrust