Monthly Archives: February 2014

Facebook is 10

Facebook at 10: The World is a Social Network Now  – Vivek Wadwha : Governments don’t need informers any more. Social media allows government agencies to spy on their political masters, their own citizens, in a way that would make Big Brother jealous. We record our thoughts, emotions, likes and dislikes on Facebook; we share […]

Dystopias

Many dystopias have been published in the recent months, with different success. “The Circle“, by Dave Eggers, is a bit too shallow to be worth reading. “Who owns the future“, by Jaron Lanier gives an interesting discussion about what is information. Actually, no. It’s about showing that everything is information ! Of course, there’s always […]