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A Map of Internet Freedom Around the World | Gizmodo
Here in the US, it’s easy to slip into the comfortable idea that the internet is unrestricted, a home for free speech and exploration, whether it’s meaningful and important, or dumb hashtags. It’s not...
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Socratic World Textbook, Berners-Lee Google Coalition for Cheap DW Internet,...
Socratic Is Creating a Textbook for the World, One Teacher Video at a Time | AllThingsD Socratic today announced that it has raised $1.5 million from Spark Capital, Betaworks, John Maloney, Terrapin...
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The 10 Countries With the Most Internet Freedom | Mashable
Statista’s chart, below, shows the 10 countries with the highest degrees of Internet freedom, as measured by the Freedom House Index. Read: The 10 Countries With the Most Internet Freedom |...
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What the World Would Look Like If Countries Were As Big As Their Online...
The map, created as part of the Information Geographies project at the Oxford Internet Institute, has two layers of information: the absolute size of the online population by country (rendered in...
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Which Governments Prioritize Privacy and Which Lay On the Spying?...
Privacy is on everyones’ minds in the U.S. since revelations about the NSA exploded. You can’t talk on the phone about some casual pot smoking anymore without your friend making the, “Hi NSA!” joke....
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Top 10 Countries With the Most Digital Natives | Mashable
Statista created the following chart, which lists the 10 countries that boast the most digital natives. Check it out, below, for the full results. via Top 10 Countries With the Most Digital Natives |...
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Cool Stuff Librarians Do: Librarians Without Borders | BOOK RIOT
When I was little I wanted to be a doctor, and imagined myself sweeping across continents providing invaluable medical assistance as part of Doctors Without Borders. I came to accept that I’m a...
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Unusual Library Collections Around the World | Flavorwire
A few interesting library collections noted here…I’m sure there are many others that are not mentioned in this Flavorwire list. Imagine walking into the home of a recently deceased resident after...
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Google Puts Online 10,000 Works of Street Art from Across the Globe | Open...
Circling Birdies by Cheko, Granada Spain Since last we wrote, Google Street Art has doubled its online archive by adding some 5,000 images, bringing the tally to 10,000, with coordinates pinpointing...
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B.C. Court of Appeal Upholds Global Deletion Order Against @Google | Michael...
The B.C. Court of Appeal has released its decision in Equustek Solutions Inc. v. Jack, a closely watched case involving a court order requiring Google to remove websites from its global index. As I...
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