Swarmops is approaching launch. This is the back-end software that allowed the Swedish Pirate Party to beat its competition using less than one percent…
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Bitcoin, 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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It all started with a white paper published in 2008. An unknown innovator under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto outlined an open source protocol for…
Read MoreAnti-Piracy is Class Privilege
Internet monitoring, copyright monopolism, and other methods of stopping filesharing aren’t an industry defending itself from economic damage. They’re a concerted effort to deny…
Read MoreLiberties Report – Week 31, 2014
How the copyright industry, prison industry, and pharma industry are complete counterindicators of the public interest. Published on Sunday, August 10. (Technical notes: Those…
Read MoreWhy The Proposed New York Bitcoin Regulations Are Absolute, Total Bullshit
New York’s Department of Financial Services has presented draft regulations for bitcoin trade that are an absolute heap of bullshit, and that’s even before…
Read MoreLIVE: Detention Lift Hearings For Assange, Stockholm District Court
At 13:00 July 16, hearings were held in the Stockholm District Court whether to lift the almost-four-year-old detention in absentia for Julian Assange. This…
Read MoreLiberties Report for July 12, 2014
On Data Retention in the UK, a rebellious ISP that fights for its customers, and self-censorship. I’ve been experimenting with a new format for…
Read MoreYou Can Only Be Against Basic Income Based On Morals, Not Evidence
There are all sorts of arguments against an unconditional, universal basic income — that is, the idea of giving everyone a minimum income regardless…
Read MoreHow Newspeak Makes Real Libertarian Thought Impossible In The US
The United States is an Orwellian nightmare, and I don’t mean because of the NSA. Over decades, we’ve destroyed the difference between the words…
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