On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 3:03 PM, JohnMc <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Massimo,
>
> Hmm. Latest version of Google Reader does what you suggest. I also
> think I seen a subset as a Yahoo Pipes filter.


I don't think either of those masks IP paths, prevents government censorship
/ tracking;

For some interesting background, have a look at
http://www.torproject.org/overview.html.en


>
>
> But the creation side as a news syndicate as a P2P is an intriguing
> idea. I would even suggest getting money grubby with such an idea for
> the simple fact that there are unaffiliated news stringers all over
> the planet that would love to find a outlet for their video/articles.
>
> Novel idea and commendable. Considering that US news is cratering we
> are headed this way regardless.
>
> JohnMc
>
> On Jul 18, 6:49 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Another killer app I would like to see it this:
> >
> > A p2p news app.
> >
> > Imagine installing web2py and an app that allows you to select
> > keywords of interest. the app connect to other apps of the same tipe
> > via xmlrpc fetches recent news items that match your interests and
> > serves them locally. You can block individual news and/or post more
> > news. Visitors can comment and vote. Comments stay local but upvotes/
> > downvotes affect propagation of the news. The layout could be
> > customizable.
> >
> > I am very concerned about governments censoring information. This
> > system would create a worldwide news network without a central point
> > of failure. A particular item propagates as long as the readers find
> > it interesting.
> >
> > Technically it is not so difficult to implement.
> >
> > Any taker?
> >
> > Massimo
> >
>

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