Internet
Elegy for Google ReaderAlastair Roberts | 25 March 2013 |tags: internet, social media, social networksGoogle will be closing a popular product later this year. What does this mean for how we use the internet?
Your face is familiar, but not enough to log you onKarl D. Stephan | 16 October 2012 |tags: internet, privacy, technologyTechnology that identifies people by their faces, their gait, or even their odour is being touted as an alternative to computer passwords. Think again.
This is not an articleZac Alstin | 16 July 2012 |tags: art, internet, philosophyThe surrealist painter Henri Magritte anticipated our immersion in the unreal world of the internet.
Will humanity perish without the internet?Phillip Elias | 20 January 2012 |tags: internet, WikipediaThe 24-hour shut-down of Wikipedia was a bold gesture which proved what, exactly?
New strategies for combatting internet pornJeremy Prichard | 19 December 2011 |tags: internet, pornographyCutting off supply lines to committed users has limited effectiveness. Let's try stopping people from getting hooked in the first place.
Let’s blow the whistle on internet pornPaul B Hunker III | 12 December 2011 |tags: internet, pornographySex abuse scandals at Penn State and elsewhere have shocked Americans. But why are we ignoring the most widespread abuse of all?Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?Joanna Bogle | 01 December 2011 |tags: cyberbullying, internet, media ethicsIn the age of the Internet there is only one way to get rid of tabloid tactics.
Pornography and national securityJennifer S. Bryson | 03 September 2011 |tags: internet, pornography, terrorismCaptured caches of terrorist material often include pornography. Could pornography pose a risk to national security?
Googling for madnessMichael Cook | 27 July 2011 |tags: Google, internet, NorwayAnders Behring Breivik absorbed all of his murderous ideology from the internet.The Net DelusionJohn Lloyd | 02 April 2011 |tags: democracy, internetOppressive regimes are now the expert manipulators of Web 2.0, argues an internet guru. Does his argument stand up after the Arab Revolution?Nigeria’s 419 scammersChinwuba Iyizoba | 24 March 2011 |tags: fraud, internet, NigeriaHow did an African country become the internet fraud capital of the world?
Wikileaks, wikileakers, and wiki-ethicsMargaret Somerville | 11 December 2010 |tags: ethics, internet, WikileaksEnough of kneejerk reactions. We need to take a long, hard look at the ethics of releasing government secrets.
A clear and present dangerMichael Cook | 10 December 2010 |tags: internet, privacy, WikileaksWhy are we letting an anarchist write the rules for internet privacy?
Bold, brave and deeply principledRyan Gallagher | 10 December 2010 |tags: corruption, internet, WikileaksExposing the corruption of governance is a noble and necessary task.Shock, horror, rage and confusionMichael Coren | 06 December 2010 |tags: abortion, internet, personhoodWhy were so many people upset by a vote on whether or not an American couple should abort their baby?subscribe donate
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