Geopolitics and internet
Mark,
You must have in mind some things:
a) Technology is not neutral and thats no difference in Digital Technology and
Internet
b) Merchant Order and Cities, putting things on a historical perspective in
geopolitical terms
Merchant Order and Cities
Bruge ---- the central rudder stock
Venice ---- the caravel
Antwerp ---- printing
Genoa ----- accounting
Amsterdam --- the fluyt
London --- the steam engine
Boston ---- the piston engine
New York --- the electric engine
Los Angeles --- the microchip
c) Second about the shift of paradigm in the order city to still maintain
geopolitical control
XX XXI
Oncle Sam Oncle Google
Holywood, California , USA Silicon Valley,
California, USA
Simulation and Representation Industry Simulation and Programming
Industry
d) how the geopolitical control is related to enterprises each one dominating
one field related to the geopolitical control and the digital condition
Facebook ---- network control
Linkedin ---- professional control
Google ------ search control
Apple -------- creative control
Amazon ------- publishers control
Microsoft ---- enterprises control
ICANN --------- traffic control
Intel --------- speed control
Linux --------- open source control
We can go on talking about telecom tech, financing and stockchanges softwares
systems (FINAZISM), sattelite tech and many more
related to the digital technologies and the Internet.
STUPID is disconsider history and not know that history is repeating itself.
And there is people that thinks they are free ...
Duda Valle
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