Could Anonymous Hack the Presidential Election?
The freewheeling, rabble-rousing Internet hacktivist collective known as Anonymous thus far has played little or no role in determining the outcome of the 2012 Presidential Election. With the exception...
View ArticleWhat Is Privacy?
Earlier this week, Anil Dash wrote a smart piece unpacking the concept of “public.” He opens with some provocative questions about how we imagine the public, highlighting how new technologies that make...
View ArticleWhat Is the Purpose of Business?
The recent “Race Together” initiative from Starbucks — and the criticism it generated — requires us to reflect on the purpose of business.Howard Schultz explained Race Together, saying its objective...
View ArticleAwareness, Action and Activism: What's Happening To Our Social Newsfeeds?
Gotten into an argument on Facebook lately? You're not alone. Find yourself nodding violently in agreement with something someone posted?Even more common.We find ourselves in an environment where...
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