Why the World Needs Rayt The reason I developed the idea for Rayt is because Web 2.0 does not exist. We don't have Web 2.0, we have web sites 2.0. Some sites - like del.icio.us, Digg, and Wikipedia - allow users to interact and create contents, but most websites merely ... Leer más
A: Your Congressman is working for special interests and elections are the reason. We Americans are pretty proud of our democracy. While we didn't exactly invent the thing (that would the ancient Greeks and then the French philosophes), we are the first country in the modern world with an elected ... Leer más
Wouldn't you love to leave a comment on this site? Where We Are Today Skewed as it is towards the western, wealthy, and white, the internet is the best proxy we have for the world in which we live. Every government has a website, every large corporation, every international clothing ... Leer más
When considering my career, I've often thought of who I'd like to be like, which public figure I'd like to emulate. The person I come up with most often is Larry Lessig. He's a public intellectual and also an activist. He's no Che Guevara (and neither am I), but he's ... Leer más
I guess it doesn't surprise anyone when an African country with a history of military coups and rampant corruption pulls off an election that is rife with fraud, violence, and disenfranchisement. Still, the shamelessness of the abuse of power made it rather shocking. Here's a taste from the report I ... Leer más
Why am I beginning a new blog? Because I have been a very bad blogger. If you look at my old blog, DemoBlog, you will see that I rarely wrote in it. Sometimes twice a month, sometimes less. Blogging has been a very stressful experience for me. Demoblog was about ... Leer más
Usando como fundamento la doctrina de jurisdicción universal, el juez español Baltasar Garzón ha conducido investigaciones en los tribunales españoles de casos de tortura, crímenes de guerra y otros delitos cometidos en todo el mundo. El año pasado fue acusado de excederse en su autoridad al poner en marcha una ... Leer más
Usando como fundamento la doctrina de jurisdicción universal, el juez español Baltasar Garzón ha conducido investigaciones en los tribunales españoles de casos de tortura, crímenes de guerra y otros delitos cometidos en todo el mundo. El año pasado fue acusado de excederse en su autoridad al poner en marcha una ... Leer más