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…of parties suspected of © hacking into U.S. government networks. ® Following the 9/11 attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center, the surveillance of the Internet became an integral part of the Bush administration’s war on terrorism. In October 2001, Con- gress expanded...

…odied in technological computational systems—as now they have been. Today’s dominant technologies were developed in the world of Turing and von Neumann, rather than the world of Wiener. In the first industrial revolution, energy from a steam engine or a water wheel was used by h...

…reating new organizations to take the blame for conflicts is an old tactic both for the Palestinians and throughout the world. Hamas' ideal attack would offer it plausible deniability - allowing it to argue it did not even know an attack was imminent, much less carry it out - an...

…ynihan, fumed that “the United States rises to declare before the General Assembly of the United Nations and before the world that it does not acknowledge, it will not abide by, it will never acquiesce in this infamous act.” The result of this resolution was that “Zionists” were...

…, America’s enormous electronic surveillance agency. These sensational revelations had been, literally, the talk of the world, and now, in another major news event, the boyish-looking Snowden revealed his responsibility for what would turn out to be the largest theft of top-secre...

…n imagine hypothetical combinations of the most malevolent totalitarians with the most advanced technology, in the real world it’s the norms and laws we should be vigilant about, not the tech. Consider variation across time. If, as Orwell hinted, advancing technology was a prime...

…Virtual Tourist ( www.virtualtourist.com ) The single largest source of unbiased, user-generated travel content in the world. More than 1,000,000 members contribute tips and warnings for more than 25,000 locations. Each location is covered in 13 separate categories, including Th...

…geted non-white men); Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness 6-9 (2010); World Prison Brief Data, Inst. for Crim. Pol'y Res. (2016), http://www. prisonstudies.org/country/united-states-america (comparing national data on total prison...

23 simply transform the way we perceive the world without altering reality itself. Let me give you an example. While writing these lines, my friend calls. He is at Heathrow Airport waiting to get on a plane to Austria for a skiing holiday. His plane has been delayed for three ho...

…ct and we improvise as best we can." Anyone under the age of thirty reading the above would probably think, "Why in the world is the US government using the Blackberry?" Those who turned thirty long before the end of the last century— even those of us who try seriously not to be...

…ns Communicating Perpetual Motion from the 1600s Black Hole Malament-Holgarth Space Synapses and Tubulin Chapter 13 World Communication IMAX Hologram Chapter 14 Invention of Light Bulb, Thomas Edison Steve Jobs Shows the iPhone Stopwatch 60 seconds! Paperclip Test 30 Thin...

…ars from now -- but if it does, I doubt I'd want to make it monogamous. I recognize that we don't always get our ideal world. In fact, we usually don't. Although polyamory is a high priority for me, it may be something I eventually compromise on, given that the majority of peopl...

…ivil society, once regarded as an irresistible force in the global struggle for democracy. According to Freedom in the World, the ability of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and other civil society institutions to function without state re- strictions has suffered a pronounc...

…y: Edward Snowden in Exile,’Ewen MacAskill and Alan Rusbridger, the Guardian, July 18, 2014. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/18/-sp-edward-snowden-nsa-whistleblower- interview-transcript 8. “He emailed Gellman under...”-- Barton Gellman, “Code name ‘Verax’: Snowden, in...

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