Re: [liberationtech] Resilient Democracy project

You should look at Karl Weick's work on resilient systems. Here is an example: http://www.amazon.com/Managing-Unexpected-Resilient-Performance-Uncertainty/dp/0787996491/ On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Lorelei Kelly wrote: > Dear list friends, > > I'm starting a project soon called "Resilient D

[liberationtech] Nominations for IGF 2016 MAG

From: Ginger Paque The call for nominations for the IGF 2016 MAG has been posted on the IGF website: http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/magabout/mag-renewal-announcement The deadline for submission nominations through the nomination form

Re: [liberationtech] Surveillance Law Course

I'm amazed at how tangled web are woven around a quite harmless joke, stating the obvious: the top tech research institutions in the USA gave always received funding from the US Government. May I remind anybody that DARPA funded the original project that "invented" the Internet on a DEC pdp-11?

[liberationtech] Faith Isolation

I have been reading about Mr Trump's ideas for addressing the risks of terror minded people who often hide behind the Muslim faith in order to validate their mental illness. Has he outlined any methodology for accomplishing this goal? Will he have a questionnaire for travelers to complete? Is ther

[liberationtech] Build Bitcoin-powered Apps in CS251P!

From: Nadav Hollander Cc: roblerang...@lists.stanford.edu ~Forward Widely~ *Interested in Bitcoin / Crypto Currencies? Get hands-on experience in CS251P* By popular demand, Dan Boneh and Balaji Srinivasan -- Board Partner at a16z and CEO of 21 Inc. -- will be teaching a 1-unit

Re: [liberationtech] Surveillance Law Course

Also this point seems a bit silly. Of course youtube will keep a record of what you are watching. And one can assume that the NSA is keeping tabs on youtube as well regardless of whether Stanford has received any money from them. It is still important for people to understand surveillance law. Whet

Re: [liberationtech] Surveillance Law Course

If it's so obvious that this is true you should have no trouble providing a citation. On 01/03/2016 05:18 PM, Andrés Pacheco wrote: > You're kidding, right? > >> On Jan 3, 2016, at 5:59 PM, Griffin Boyce wrote: >> >> Andrés Pacheco wrote: >>> recipient of NSA etc $$$ >>> I'm pretty >> Do you hav

[liberationtech] 2-unit Human Rights course at Stanford

From: Jackie Fielder Check out this 2-unit Human Rights course with Professor David Palumbo-Liu. There are no written assignments or exams. Your grade will be based solely on your doing the assigned reading and the quality of your contributions to the website. Our first class meeting

[liberationtech] Project for non-profit on tracking corporate abuse

From: Mehran Sahami Cc: Jeffrey Ullman The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has a project to visualize/analyze data related to allegations of corporate abuse and company responses. Professor Jeff Ullman (CC’ed) has agreed to supervise an undergraduate student who might be interested i

[liberationtech] Mobile Health International Projects Team

From: Catherine Wong I hope you had a wonderful break, and I wanted to encourage you to apply to an *Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW) * team I'm leading with Nick Hershey . Last year, while building healthcare software in East Africa, Nick and I found that many in