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Navy Launches Public Wargame About U.S. Energy Crisis

Mark Drapeau (Washington, DC) — In May 2012, the U.S. Navy will launch a week-long multiplayer online wargame in order to tackle America’s energy crisis as a national security issue. This effort is being spearheaded by the Department of Innovation of the Office of Naval Research (ONR), an academic-oriented applied research facility based on the ... Read more »
Defense, Gaming, International
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Digital Forensics For Catching Child Predators

Sam Khoury (Minneapolis, MN) – In just a short time, the Internet has created huge economies of scale for information dissemination, affecting everything from how news spreads among bloggers, journalists, and average readers to how consumers compare sale prices among stores for their holiday shopping. The dark side of such information efficiency, however, is that global ... Read more »
Corporate Citizenship, Cyber Issues, Government, International, Real Impact
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Wikileaks Starfish Versus Government Spiders

Mark Drapeau (Washington, DC) — A little over a year ago, I published a post on the O’Reilly Radar blog called “Government 2.0: Five Predictions for 2010-2012.” In the post, I described some “non-exhaustive, somewhat creative, and entirely debatable trends and ideas” that I thought might take shape in the coming years. Here, I revisit ... Read more »
Citizen 2.0, Cyber Issues, Entrepreneurship, Gadgets and Mobile, Government, International, Journalism, Social Software, Video
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