Visualize Dissent - Turkish Users Protest Censorship Using Google Maps - NYTimes.com
Pirate Bay’s Ipredator VPN Opens To The Public | TorrentFreak
After months of waiting, the Ipredator anonymity service from the founders of The Pirate Bay has finally opened its doors to the public. For 5 euros a month users can now hide all their Internet traffic, including torrent downloads, from third party outfits who might want to spy on their downloading habits.
Broken City Lab: “Talking to Walls”
Stadt, Wand, Fragen: “Broken City Lab did a series of projections with short texts / fill-in-the-blanks that dealt with issues of public and private space, which were generated from the answers to the questionnaires we created, responses on Twitter, and conversations amongst ourselves.” Das Projekt ist Teil der Ausstellung “Public Realms” in Toronto, Kanada (bis 31. Januar).
One of the best environmental films ever made, Dreamland shakes the soul
There is one reason, above all the others, that the Academy Awards are not worth paying any attention to this year: the documentary Dreamland is not up for best picture, best documentary, or best anything.
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Dreamland asks us how much is a mountain worth? Two billion? Twenty billion? Then challenges the capitalism calculi that conjures these figures, re-orienting the audience toward another framework, one of eco-logic, and argues for 89 minutes that the value of the natural world is of course not measured in dollars, or barrels, or extractions. The value of the natural world we inhabit is immeasurable: it is beauty, harmony, health, co-existence and much, much more.
Breaking Borders: Google Celebrates Freedom Of Expression
Google has introduced the Breaking Borders Awards, honoring outstanding web projects by individuals or groups who have shown courage, energy and resourcefulness in using the Internet to promote freedom of expression and democracy.
They announced a plan to work with NGO Global Voices and with Thomson Reuters as part of the Breaking Borders ...
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Curated by Régine Debatty
Régine Debatty writes about the intersection between art, design and technology on her blog we-make-money-not-art.com.
She also contributes to various design and art magazines, curates art shows and lectures internationally.
