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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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The forker and progress

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Recovering the myth of progress is an urgent need. There’s no value or meaning in knowledge without it. It has no alternatives, because in its absence, only magical thinking and messianic politics grow. We need to reconquer time. We must once again raise the banner of progress.

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Is Arduino Heading Towards The First Open Hardware Fork? | Techdirt

Is Arduino Heading Towards The First Open Hardware Fork? | Techdirt | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Although Arduino has figured a few times here on Techdirt in the DailyDirt section, it's not very well-known outside the world of open hardware, where it was one of the pioneers (its reference designs are distributed under a CC-BY-SA license, and...
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It's Time For a Hard Bitcoin Fork

It's Time For a Hard Bitcoin Fork | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

A Bitcoin mining pool, called GHash and operated by an anonymous entity called CEX.io, just reached 51% of total network mining power today. Bitcoin is no longer decentralized. GHash can control Bitcoin transactions. - See more at: http://hackingdistributed.com/2014/06/13/time-for-a-hard-bitcoin-fork/#sthash.QXNNHfli.f7JomA2o.dpuf

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Arduino IDE Forked | Open Source Hardware News

Arduino IDE Forked | Open Source Hardware News | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
As if it weren't confusing enough in the Arduino world these days, now we're going to have to deal with conflicting version numbers for the IDE. Yup, it's been forked. Arduino LLC is offering a recent...
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It's Time For a Hard Bitcoin Fork

It's Time For a Hard Bitcoin Fork | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

A Bitcoin mining pool, called GHash and operated by an anonymous entity called CEX.io, just reached 51% of total network mining power today. Bitcoin is no longer decentralized. GHash can control Bitcoin transactions. - See more at: http://hackingdistributed.com/2014/06/13/time-for-a-hard-bitcoin-fork/#sthash.4fPDsJ0L.h8AghYtC.dpuf

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