[ted id=1091] Mark Zuckerberg, a journalist was asking him a question about the news feed. And the journalist was asking him, “Why is this so … Filter bubblesRead more
Internet
Posted inInternet / Politics / ToMl
What the Internet Is Hiding from You
When you follow your friends on Facebook or run a search on Google, what information comes up, and what gets left out? That’s the subject … What the Internet Is Hiding from YouRead more
Posted inIndia / Internet / Law / Social
Indian government started controlling internet
The government can now obtain passwords and financial information without a warrant or person’s consent While cyber activists, bloggers and legal experts have criticized the … Indian government started controlling internetRead more
Posted inCO2 / Coal / Energy / Internet / Multimedia
The socoal network
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPty-ZLbJt0] The Oregon data centre will use as much electricity as around 120,000 average US homes. Just like each of us has a choice of … The socoal networkRead more
Posted inInternet / Politics / Social / Technology
Internet or spinternet
[ted id=641] Good morning. I think, as a grumpy Eastern European, I was brought in to play the pessimist this morning. So bear with me. … Internet or spinternetRead more
Posted inEgypt / International / Internet / Politics / Social
People’s revolution
Beginning this afternoon, shortly after (former) president Ben Ali fled Tunisia, I started getting calls about the effect of social media on the Tunisian uprising. … People’s revolutionRead more
Posted inInternet
Green Search Engine and green email service
Green search engines (i.e., those that run on renewable or carbon off-set power, and donate a substantial portion of advertising revenue to sustainable causes) are … Green Search Engine and green email serviceRead more
Posted inCarbon Footprint / Computer / Internet
Environmental Impact of the Internet
Several recent studies and articles have shown that a simple Google search can result in 1-10 grams of CO2 emissions. With over 200 million internet … Environmental Impact of the InternetRead more