In its seven years of existence, Bitcoin has gained wide mainstream attention with its disruptive potential in finance. Yet, currency is just its first…
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Bitcoin; Technology Beyond Ideology And A Call For Evolution
Six years since the invention of the blockchain, more people are beginning to see the powerful political implications that this technology brings. People from…
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Coding Freedom; Can Blockchain Technology Help Build A Foundation For Real Democracy?
The 2008 financial meltdown and disclosures of secret documents in recent years exposed widespread government overreach and corporate fraud and abuse. As trust in…
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The Consequences of Ancillary Copyright for Press Publishers
European Commissioner Günther Oettinger is still contemplating whether he should propose the German Ancillary Copyright for Press Publishers on the EU level. I would…
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Bitcoin; Crypto Key Unlocking The Autonomy Of Trust
Bitcoin, once ridiculed as money for geeks and then condemned as a tool for criminals gained much wider understanding from the mainstream in the…
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Freedom Of Speech Is Not A Religion Of Hate
The cartoonists at Charlie Hebdo did not deserve to die. As a believer in free speech, I’m now supposed to go beyond that sentiment…
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Understanding Bitcoin And Its Disruption Through Its Roots
Five years since the invention of Bitcoin, currency as its first application has made significant inroads into the global financial system. Its disruptive effect…
Read MoreThe Pirate Party Has Left Me Feeling Adrift At Sea
I came to the Pirate movement as a film student frustrated with Hollywood and fascinated with the Internet. I stayed for the promise of…
Read MoreLaw Enforcement is Inherently Tragic
Debate always rages over what should be legalized, what should be banned, when police should or shouldn’t use violence, and who belongs in jail….
Read MoreBitcoin, The Beginning Of Open Source Governance?
In my previous article on this site, “Bitcoin, Open Source Movement for Decentralized Future”, among many other issues I addressed some concern about the…
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