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- Happy XMAS (War is Over?) December 17, 2020
- Split up Facebook? No! Enforce Open Social Media Interoperability Standards to enable real competition. December 10, 2020
- Sovereignty – The Road to Madness December 9, 2020
- The TRUMP BUTTON. Governance for social media platforms! November 26, 2020
- Truth will ultimately prevail . . . ! November 19, 2020
- The Party’s Over. Time for Adults in the Room to Take Charge November 6, 2020
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Category Archives: Governance
Spotlight on Climate Bill (Ireland)
The Irish government published it’s first climate change bill in 2015. This was superseded by the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2020. This post records my initial review of the combined bills. I couldn’t find a … Continue reading
Split up Facebook? No! Enforce Open Social Media Interoperability Standards to enable real competition.
I see today in the Guardian that “The US government and a coalition of 48 states and districts have filed parallel lawsuits against Facebook in a major antitrust offensive that accused the social media behemoth of anticompetitive behavior and could ultimately force … Continue reading
Truth will ultimately prevail . . . !
“Truth will ultimately prevail where pains is taken to bring it to light.” George Washington’s letter to Charles Mynn Thruston | Sunday, August 10, 1794 Washington is replying to Frederick County, Va., delegate Charles Mynn Thruston’s 21 June 1794 letter … Continue reading
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We have just crossed a threshold – it’s time to fix Facebook, Twitter et al.
We have crossed a threshold where technology Facebook et al are facilitating fixed elections and genocide. It’s time to act. Continue reading
Do we really need MORE democracy? Is consent of the people a recipe for instability?
I was intrigued to see today that as Jean-Claude Junker addressed the European Parliament he was heckled by Nigel Farage who said, “what was being proposed was more Europe in every single direction… without the consent of the people”. It … Continue reading
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It’s time to exert governance over the the Global Tech Leaders!
Nearly 20 years ago, in my research work I and colleagues identified the IT platform companies as implementing a radical new business model that would be profoundly transformational in many dimensions, in terms of potential for astonishing levels of growth, … Continue reading
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