What started as a student act of civil disobedience against Santiago’s rising metro fares has now expanded outside the Chilean capital. In a sudden uprising … Violence in Chile’s relationship with Israel’s armyRead more
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DNS Wars
NANOG is now quite an institution in the Internet, particularly in the North American Internet community. It was an offshoot of the Regional Techs meetings, … DNS WarsRead more
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When George Soros Broke the British Pound
In 1992, George Soros brought the Bank of England to its knees. In the process, he pocketed over a billion dollars. Making a billion dollars … When George Soros Broke the British PoundRead more
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‘The Terrorists We’re Killing Today Are the Terrorists We Created Yesterday’
Following news that the infamous leader of the Islamic State Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi detonated a suicide vest, killing himself along with three of his children, … ‘The Terrorists We’re Killing Today Are the Terrorists We Created Yesterday’Read more
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WhatsApp hack raises global fears
In the middle of October this year, the world’s biggest messaging platform, WhatsApp, started sending out alerts to select users advising them that their security … WhatsApp hack raises global fearsRead more
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Remembering the Greensboro Massacre of 1979
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman. Hundreds gathered this weekend to mark the 40th anniversary of the Greensboro massacre, when 40 Ku … Remembering the Greensboro Massacre of 1979Read more
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Bernie Sanders Puts The New York Times to Shame
In response to what one observer described as “anti-American baiting” by a New York Times reporter over the weekend, Sen. Bernie Sanders refused to shy … Bernie Sanders Puts The New York Times to ShameRead more
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The Free Software Movement Should Come Out From the Box
Majority of the software freedom activists are software developers. When Richard Stallman began this movement back in 1983 there were no working free software systems. … The Free Software Movement Should Come Out From the BoxRead more
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Monsanto wins $7.7b lawsuit in Brazil
A Brazilian appeals court has decided in favor of Monsanto, the global agribusiness conglomerate, in a landmark class-action lawsuit filed by Brazilian farmers’ unions. The … Monsanto wins $7.7b lawsuit in BrazilRead more
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The Enemy Within
Our democracy is not in peril—we do not live in a democracy. The image of our democracy is in peril. The deep state—the generals, bankers, … The Enemy WithinRead more