Monthly Archives April 2015
John Tierney [ The Atlantic ] raises some excellent questions/challenges regarding the rapidly changing and profoundly reforming "maker-movement". He refers to the comments by panelists at the recent Conference on World Affairs in Boulder, USA. Tierney states: I want to consider some of the intriguing challenges and dilemmas (educational, legal, moral, and ethical) all this will increasingly pose in the years to come.…
A prescient take on stop-and-search and racial profiling debates in the US from John Oliver and Jessica Williams in 2013. The Daily Show Daily Show Full Episodes, More Daily Show Videos, Comedy Central Full Episodes
It simply cannot be overstated how important it is to use strong passwords. Sage advice from Citizen 4 Links Edward Snowden CITIZENFOUR - The film Last Week Tonight - John oliver
The telegeography group do some great maps. These two remind us of the very tenuous links that are in fact the basis of all of Australia's modern communication and much of its commerce. SubmarineCable.com A 'new" ancient map As much economic and perhaps cultural connections too. The VOX published a great piece earlier last month relating the modern cables to…