RT @wikileaks: Assange: Google Is Not What It Seems:
RT @m_cetera: @EricSchmidt calls 824 days of detainment in Ecuadorian Embassy “luxury lodgings”
RT @m_cetera: @EricSchmidt calls 824 days of detainment in Ecuadorian Embassy "luxury lodgings"
RT @wikileaks: Death, drones and driverless cars: how Google wants to control our lives More:
[Google] wants people never to leave the internet at all. But then there are the self-driving cars and the drones; there’s Baseline Study, a project to collect blood, saliva and urine from hundreds of anonymous volunteers to try to predict the likelihood of heart attacks and other life-threatening conditions; and Calico, a biotech subsidiary that aims – in the words of Time magazine, anyway – to “solve death”. Are these all just the hobbies of astonishingly rich men who’d like to find a way not to die (and a good place for dinner)? Or is there a masterplan? What does Google want?
RT @wikileaks: Oracle Heiress, Zero Dark Thirty producer, Megan Ellison producing
Larry Ellison has transferred a good portion of his wealth to his children Megan and David, also a film producer. The two have 3 million shares of Netsuite and own 900 million shares of Oracle each. It is estimated that the Netsuite holdings are worth $306 million alone.
The Fabulous Life Of Oracle Heiress @meganeellison
With a net worth of $51.3 billion, Oracle founder and CEO Larry Ellison is the fifth wealthiest person in the world. Megan Ellison was born on Jan. 31, 1986, in Santa Clara County, California. Like her father, Megan was rebellious and tough from a young age. She posted this photo of herself to her Twitter account with the caption, "You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else."
RT @wikileaks: Contrepoints: : la persécution d’État
« Le journalisme c’est publier ce que quelqu’un d’autre ne veut pas voir publié. Tout le reste relève des relations publiques ». – George Orwell. Fabriquées de bric et de broc, les accusations contre Assange visent l’intimidation de tous, journalistes, blogueurs, citoyens. Quelques rappels.
RT @wikileaks: Google money spent on lobbying in DC now ranks above military giant, Lockheed Martin
Google entered the lobbying rankings above military aerospace giant Lockheed Martin, with a total of $18.2 million spent in 2012. Boeing and Northrop Grumman also came below the tech...
Privacy under attack: the NSA files revealed new threats to democracy
Thanks to Edward Snowden, we know the apparatus of repression has been covertly attached to the democratic state. However, our struggle to retain privacy is far from hopeless