link to interview with China Miéville
over here
journal
inside the traditional New Zealand family, and outside the traditional New Zealand family, in the wider economy
requiescat in pace et in amore Ralph Hotere (11 August 1931 – 24 February 2013)
preliminary exercises in redundancy from the Theoretical Practice of Perversity series
Ecuador’s Rafael Correa – economic reform for public good – thanks KM
the government also had to reform and re-regulate the financial system. And here it embarked on what is possibly the most comprehensive financial reform of any country in the 21st century. The government took control over the central bank, and forced it to bring back about $2bn of reserves held
link to ink article on Indymedia & strangehold of corpocratic online networks
The rise of the giants has been propelled by massive investment in developing software. The undoubtedly dirty money that the corporate monsters get through stealth advertising, selling other people’s content and from ‘no strings attached’ venture capital is what makes this constant development possi
U.S. Cyber Command, zero-days & other malware exploits: “Part of our defense has to consider offensive measures.”
“the Grugq:” “exploits are not weapons,” … “an exploit is a component of a toolchain … the team that produces & maintains the toolchain is the weapon.”in 2012 the U.S. Air Force invited proposals for developing “Cyberspace Warfare Attack capabilities” that could “destroy, deny, degrade, disrupt, deceive, corrupt, or usurp