Monthly Archives: February 2021

We Must Rethink the Role & Functions of Government for the Next Phase

Posted on February 26, 2021 by broodjejaap

(UPDATED ON March29 and April 5 2021) The idea that the market centred #NeoLib (capitalist) Economy is no longer functioning well has been described for years now. And what is even worse, the idea that ALL Government roles should be … Continue reading →

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This Is The International Internet Now

Posted on February 22, 2021 by broodjejaap

(Updated: March 19, 2021) Below is a re-blog of the very interesting 2021 Internet Map published by TeleGeography on Twitter : https://blog.telegeography.com/2021-global-internet-map-tracks-global-capacity-traffic-and-cloud-infrastructure In fact shown are the traffic flows of many networks which are peered (interconnected competitor networks) at the … Continue reading →

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Tutorial Book about Internet and Private Networks

Posted on February 8, 2021 by broodjejaap

Very much recommended: the new book “How the Internet REALLY Works” by Article 19 and ‘Catnip’ = a group of clever young Digerati. How the Internet Really Works: An Illustrated Guide to Protocols, Privacy, Censorship, and Governance Hardcover – Illustrated, December … Continue reading →

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Amanda Gorman’s Poem

Posted on February 7, 2021 by broodjejaap

Video of the presentation of the Poem at the inauguration of President Biden and VP Harris, January 20, 2021 https://youtu.be/m_DL4xytjCo The second half was written after the coup attempt at the Capitol Transcript: THE HILL WE CLIMB “When day comes … Continue reading →

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Navalny’s Speech and Letter

Posted on February 4, 2021 by broodjejaap

Updated Febr. 5, 2021: Letter that Navalny wrote in jail is added at the end of this blog. At his trial on 2 Febr. in Moskow Alexey #Navalny, Leader of the Russian Opposition Party, gave a very impressive speech. Below … Continue reading →

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Successful Unconventional Thinking 2: The Bellingcat Team

Posted on February 4, 2021 by broodjejaap

What this team of civilian journalists, with investigative website Bellingcat , does: FINDING THE TRUTH is wildly succesful, with high impact and it is very surprising for the slow hierarchies of dictatorships and other bureaucratic controlaholics. Video spectacular documentaries can … Continue reading →

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