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Pioneers on the energy frontier
Blockchain is a distributed, digital transaction technology that allows for securely storing data and executing smart contracts in peer-to-peer networks (Swan, 2015, p. IX). This is potentially…
Patents: The worst incentive scheme for innovation, except for all the others?
The initiative was supported by several alliances, such as ATTAC Germany, medico international, and ZeroCovid.org. There was also a public petition running with the title “Kill Patents – revoke…
Big data – great power or great waste?
Was it big hype or was it a sobering glimpse into the future of the digital landscape? After all, the global pursuit of oil profits was at the expense of our environment and communities. Will data…
Achilles’ digital heel
For months now, electronic mailboxes have been fuller than usual: the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has taken effect and forced companies to demand consent from all their customers and…
