Reason #567 why Wikipedia is better than Google:
Wikipedia itself is highly politicized around the control of its content, but that process is mostly transparent: you get to see when it was changed, sometimes who changed it, and talk about why.
Whereas you don’t know who or what is behind information being presented to you from Google. [...]
Category Archives: Language
Open And Closed Control of Meaning
October 29, 2007 – 1:42 pm
Do You Live In the Black Iron Prison?
October 19, 2007 – 5:19 pm
Black Iron Prison
On Google
On Baidu
CHINESE DEATH VAN
On Google
On Baidu
{Text originally from http://www.timboucher.com/journal/2007/10/19/do-you-live-in-the-black-iron-prison/, compiled by Tim Boucher}
One of these things is not like the other…
October 19, 2007 – 2:55 pm
Limited Liability
Self-Ownership & Negative Liberty
Ownership: “Ownership is the state or fact of exclusive rights and control over property, which may be an object, land/real estate, intellectual property or some other kind of property. It is embodied in an ownership right also referred to as title.”
Brain-computer interface for SecondLife (real or fake?)
“Unlike a regular corporation, a [...]
