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The Art of Survival, Taoism and the Warring States

May 5, 2020

The Art of Survival, Taoism and the Warring States Longtime correspondent Paul B. suggested I re-publish three essays that have renewed relevance. This is the first essay, from June 2008. Thank you, Paul, for the suggestion. I’m not trying to be difficult, but I can’t help cutting against the grain on topics like surviving the […]

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What the P2P Foundation is about: shifting from Generative Adversarial Networks to Generative Cooperative Networks

January 30, 2018

What the P2P Foundation is about: shifting from Generative Adversarial Networks to Generative Cooperative Networks What are we really trying to do at the P2P Foundation, along with many other similar movements ? One of the best ways to express our underlying philosophy is here very well expressed by John Ringland, who, using complexity theory […]

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Pakistan Suspends Military And Intelligence Cooperation With US

January 10, 2018

Pakistan Suspends Military And Intelligence Cooperation With US In the wake of President Trump’s twitter outburst last week, alleging that Pakistan has given the U.S. “nothing but lies and deceit” accompanied by the suspension of US financial aid, Defense Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan declared that military and intelligence cooperation with the United States are suspended, […]

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Do we have the wrong model of human nature?

December 17, 2017

Do we have the wrong model of human nature? Are we wrong to believe that competitiveness must and always will be the central animating principle of human action? Media studies scholar Michael Karlberg thinks so. In fact, he believes that another animating principle, mutualism, is both central to human interaction and necessary to aid human […]

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Cooperation Versus Competition: An Evolutionary Perspective

September 22, 2017

COOPERATION VERSUS COMPETITION: AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE Charles Darwin is credited for forming the idea of evolution. During his explorations around the world and his intimate observation of how animal and plant life evolved over time, he came to believe that everything followed one basic maxim: “the survival of the fittest.” This theory states that organisms […]

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For a Resilient Future, Put Community First

December 16, 2015

For a Resilient Future, Put Community First  Imagine a respite from the relentless torrent of bad news! Both The Transition Towns (Transition) and  Intentional Communities movements facilitate secession, to varying degrees, from the exploitive culture that surrounds us, and build alternatives that are supported by broad networks.  Now the two movements have joined together to share lessons learned about […]

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New Snowden Leak Exposes AT&T’s “Extreme Willingness To Help” NSA Spy On Americans

August 16, 2015

New Snowden Leak Exposes AT&T’s “Extreme Willingness To Help” NSA Spy On Americans Newly disclosed NSA files expose the spy agency’s relationship through the years with American telecoms companies. As NYTimes reports, The National Security Agency’s ability to spy on vast quantities of Internet traffic passing through the United States has relied on its extraordinary, decades-long […]

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