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Showing posts with label Internet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Internet. Show all posts
Friday, March 15, 2019

How a Blanket Decision by YouTube has Impacted the Good Works of One Couple

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by Nomad Chris and Alyssa Back in October, Nomadic Politics featured a post about a special couple, Chris Ulmer and his fiance, Al...
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Hybrid Warfare: NATO Investigates Putin's Troll War against the West 3/3

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by Nomad Part One Part Two I n the third and final installment in this series, we finish up with a look at what NATO learned by st...
Friday, January 20, 2017

Looking for a Non-Political Diversion? Try Listening to these True Story Podcasts

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by Nomad  In honor of the "coronation, I've decided to offer my readers an alternative, a diversion from what will be, for...
Sunday, May 29, 2016

Your Front Teeth and a Civil Tongue: Some Musings on Internet Trolls and Bullies

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by Nomad Some idle observations on trolls and other discontents and the pursuit of civility in divisive times. Spoiler alert: It's...
Sunday, April 17, 2016

Scrub: How the EU's "Right to be Forgotten" Policy Highlights the Internet's Built-in Shortcomings

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by Nomad The Internet is a "gift from God," said Pope Francis and yet that it comes with some dangerous limitations. For go...
Thursday, February 11, 2016

How Anti-Terrorism Software Has Become a Threat to Human Rights and Democracy

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by Nomad One hacker's explosive information leak revealed the dark side of surveillance software and companies that sell them.  It se...
Thursday, December 25, 2014

Auld Lang Syne: European Courts and the Right to Be Forgotten

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by Nomad One of Internet's biggest stories of the year went practically unnoticed in the American press. A European court ordered Goo...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Musical Sanity Break: Eric Whitacre and the Virtual Choir

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by Nomad This is certainly a time that calls for a little harmony and calmness. For that reason, I wanted to take a moment to intro...
Sunday, August 3, 2014

Spoofing Palin's New Money-Grabbing Gimmick

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by Nomad If honesty were a priority in politics, this is what Sarah Palin's new channel would actually look like. Alas, part...
Saturday, July 12, 2014

FaceBook Fans Outraged by Dinosaur Hunter Steven Spielberg Safari Photo

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by Nomad M ost people have heard that some fundamental Christians in the US have a few pretty crazy ideas about creation and evolutio...
Friday, April 25, 2014

The Sad Reality Behind Putin's Claim that the Internet is a CIA Project

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by Nomad Yesterday Russian President Vladimir Putin declared the Internet was an ongoing CIA plot.  Once again, he demonstrated h...
Sunday, February 16, 2014

Unfair Use: How Copyright Violation Claims are Used to Suppress Intelligent Debate

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by Nomad Online hosting sites like YouTube and others routinely chose to ignore the fair use provisions of  of the copyright laws  at the...
Sunday, January 26, 2014

On Anniversary of His Death, New Documentary on Life of Aaron Swartz Premieres

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by Nomad T his month marked the first anniversary of the tragic death of Aaron Swartz, internet activist and programming pioneer. Swar...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Washington District Court Judge Landmark Ruling: You Are Not Your IP Address

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by Nomad A Washington judge's ruling in a copyright infringement case may have profound implications on the ability to prosecute cy...
Saturday, May 11, 2013

Aaron Swartz Interview

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by Nomad Related articles New Yorker launches new leak submission system, written by Aaron Swartz Aaron Swartz And Cody Wilson: F...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Aaron Swartz: Thoughts on the Death of an Idealist

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by Nomad The tragic story of Aaron Swartz, and the events that led up to him taking his life,  got me thinking deep thoughts about the a...