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A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace, by John Perry Barlow

A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace

by John Perry Barlow <barlow@eff.org>

Governments of the Industrial World, you weary giants of flesh and steel, I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you of the past to leave us alone. You are not […]

Freenet: The forgotten cryptopunk paradise, by “Draketo” / Arne Babenhauserheide

Freenet: The forgotten cryptopunk paradise

by “Draketo” / Arne Babenhauserheide

I planned to get this into a newspaper, but it was too technical for the Guardian and too non-practical for Linux Voice. Then my free time ran out. Today I saw Barret Brown report (freenet mirror) on his 5 years […]

Captain America and Spiderman, On the Rooftop

Usually, the superhero genre doesn’t do much for me (mostly I wait for the movies to show up on TNT or FX[1]).

But when they[2] get it right, it’s pretty damn good.

I saved these scanned pages from a post made years ago on the calguns.net message board. They were scanned […]

Quote of the Day for Thursday, 20 July 2017

It is my contention that this concept of spontaneous order is the central idea of the enlightenment, brought to a pinnacle nine years later by Adam Smith with his invisible hand and applied to life itself by Charles Darwin some decades later. If the English language can get along without a government, […]

Quote of the Day for Friday, 7 July 2017

“You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause is improperly administered.”

— Lyndon Baines Johnson

[LPNM] Policy Proposals 2017 v.1

Right to Own and Carry Weapons — “Gun Control is Using Both Hands” — “Molon Labe” (title cribbed from Joe Nichols)

The LPNM calls for an amendment to the State Constitution changing Article II, Section 6 from

“No law shall abridge the right of the citizen to keep and bear arms […]

Blowback Comes Home to New Mexico

I recently received via email a copy of the premature declaration of victory by the main beneficiary of the anti-Kokesh smear campaign. It landed into my inbox with the same plopping sound my dog makes in the backyard.

TOM MULLINS FOR UNITED STATES CONGRESS DISTRICT 3

OVERWHELMINGLY TAKES […]

The Social Contract (modified)

The Social Contract

Text by Joseph Knight

Modified by Mike Blessing

SECTION 1: I will surrender a percentage of my property to the Government. The actual percentage will be determined by the Government and may be based on my income, the value of […]

The Extropian Principles v. 3.0, by Max More

THE EXTROPIAN PRINCIPLES

Version 3.0

A Transhumanist Declaration

© 1999 Max More

President, Extropy Institute

more@extropy.org or max@maxmore.com

EXTROPY — the extent of a system’s intelligence, information, order, vitality, and capacity for improvement.

EXTROPIANS — those who seek […]