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A polar bear protecting its privacy ran off with a photographer's tripod as a group took pictures in the Arctic

Posted on March 11 2013 by Spectrevision Event-Horizon

A polar bear protecting its privacy ran off with a photographer's tripod as a group took pictures in the Arctic

Spectrevision Event-Horizon shared Mola Mola's photo.

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Cypherpunk rising: WikiLeaks, encryption, and the coming surveillance dystopia | R. U. Sirius

Posted on March 11 2013 by Spectrevision Event-Horizon

Cypherpunk rising: WikiLeaks, encryption, and the coming surveillance dystopia | R. U. Sirius

www.theverge.com In 1989, when the internet was predominantly ASCII-based and HyperCard had yet to give birth (or at least act as a midwife) to the world wide web, R.U. Sirius launched Mondo 2000. "I’d say it... A terrifying war is being fought in the...

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East Germany showing off its computers in a state parade, 1987

Posted on March 11 2013 by Spectrevision Event-Horizon

East Germany showing off its computers in a state parade, 1987

Spectrevision Event-Horizon shared Slow Travel Berlin's photo. http://www.wired.com/politics/security/magazine/16-02/ff_stasi

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'as many as 54 governments'

Posted on March 9 2013 by Spectrevision Event-Horizon

'as many as 54 governments'

www.youtube.com Snatching people off the streets. Hanging people from the ceiling. A man freezing to death alone on a concrete floor. This is the story of how the United Sta... After September 11, 2001, the CIA embarked on a highly classified program...

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SURVEILLANCE-PROOF

Posted on March 9 2013

SURVEILLANCE-PROOF

submitted by spectrevision to spectrevision [link] [comment]

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Web 'brain' for robots goes live

Posted on March 9 2013 by Spectrevision Event-Horizon

Web 'brain' for robots goes live

www.bbc.co.uk Robots confused about what they encounter in the world of humans can now go online to get help from a web-based 'brain'. Rapyuta, the cloud for robots, is now online. Robbie the robot is intimidated by breakfast. What the heck is a quiche?...

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cheap prison labor, continued

Posted on March 8 2013 by Spectrevision Event-Horizon

cheap prison labor, continued

www.youtube.com In America one out of every 100 citizens is behind bars and most of them are minorities. The United States has 5 percent of the world's population but holds ... debtors' prisons were abolished in the United States during the mid-1800's,...

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Gang of chimpanzees kills their alpha male - an event that gives rare insight into group structure in our closest relatives

Posted on March 8 2013

Gang of chimpanzees kills their alpha male - an event that gives rare insight into group structure in our closest relatives

submitted by nastratin to science [link] [654 comments]

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Investors Seek Ways to Profit From Global Warming

Posted on March 8 2013 by Spectrevision Event-Horizon

Investors Seek Ways to Profit From Global Warming

www.businessweek.com Forget green tech. The smart money is looking to capitalize on the planet's warming trend New Science Study Confirms 'Hockey Stick': The Rate Of Warming Since 1900 Is 50 Times Greater Than The Rate Of Cooling In Previous 5000 Years...

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Kronstadt

Posted on March 8 2013 by Spectrevision Event-Horizon

Kronstadt

Spectrevision Event-Horizon shared libcom.org's photo. Recently I made this short film about the Kronstadt rebellion. It is not intended as a comprehensive history of the heroic and tragic events of 1921. Instead I hope it serves as a brief overview of I...

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