The US Government Is Running A Massive Spying Campaign On The Occupy Movement - Business Insider
Federal surveillance of citizens in the Bush years, most visible in NSA warrantless wiretapping controversy, has apparently not ceased with Obama’s inauguration.
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Open the Future: Nine Meditations on Complexity
In other words, the opposite of "complex" is not "simple," the opposite of "complex" is "isolated."
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Gaming the library | The Harvard Library Innovation Laboratory
At MIT, his office in Building 20 was crammed with books, most overdue from the college library. Dr. Lettvin claimed he did not return them because the library would send him the students who wanted those books, and he would interview them as potential assistants.
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12 days ago
The accidental communist | Huw Lemmey | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
Today, it is what it was first intended as – working people organising democratically outside the specialised area allotted for politics by the state. It means organising in our workplace, our community, even in our homes, in order to gain control over the decisions that influence our everyday lives. It means those decisions being taken by all those whom they will affect, not just those with market power or the time and financial backing to climb the political hierarchy. I have found myself an accidental communist.
AlanJohnson  newcommunists 
22 days ago
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