# Take a look at this

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## [About the Take a look at this category](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/about-the-take-a-look-at-this-category/205)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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## [Tor good to be true](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/tor-good-to-be-true/309)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 1:53pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/tor-good-to-be-true/309 "2018-10-24T13:53:33Z")

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## [Gartner picks digital ethics and privacy as a strategic trend for 2019](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/gartner-picks-digital-ethics-and-privacy-as-a-strategic-trend-for-2019/305)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [October 18, 2018, 2:45pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/gartner-picks-digital-ethics-and-privacy-as-a-strategic-trend-for-2019/305 "2018-10-18T14:45:33Z")

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… Therefore, the key issue is about the abuse of trust that has been an inherent and seemingly foundational principle of the application of far too much cutting edge technology up to now. Especially, of course, in the a…

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## [The Prophets of Cryptocurrency Survey the Boom and Bust](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/the-prophets-of-cryptocurrency-survey-the-boom-and-bust/307)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [October 18, 2018, 9:44am UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/the-prophets-of-cryptocurrency-survey-the-boom-and-bust/307 "2018-10-18T09:44:36Z")

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A long-read on the Ethereum journey so far.

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## [A provocative essay about Amazon and our sleepwalking](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/a-provocative-essay-about-amazon-and-our-sleepwalking/296)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [September 17, 2018, 7:35pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/a-provocative-essay-about-amazon-and-our-sleepwalking/296 "2018-09-17T19:35:41Z")

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http://reallifemag.com/the-constant-consumer/

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## [Firefox will block ad tracking by default in privacy revamp](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/firefox-will-block-ad-tracking-by-default-in-privacy-revamp/289)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [September 10, 2018, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/firefox-will-block-ad-tracking-by-default-in-privacy-revamp/289 "2018-09-10T13:12:07Z")

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## [Co-ops and blockchain can change how startups do business](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/co-ops-and-blockchain-can-change-how-startups-do-business/262)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 5:01pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/co-ops-and-blockchain-can-change-how-startups-do-business/262 "2018-05-31T17:01:27Z")

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Funding troubles have stunted co-ops’ growth. But, with tentative links to blockchain tech and a newfound spirit of collaboration, that’s starting to change.

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## [Essentia – the first user-friendly interface to the decentralized web?](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/essentia-the-first-user-friendly-interface-to-the-decentralized-web/250)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [April 18, 2018, 10:27am UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/essentia-the-first-user-friendly-interface-to-the-decentralized-web/250 "2018-04-18T10:27:48Z")

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Essentia’s pitch is usability and interoperability. Here’s what the homepage claims: The Next Generation Layer of Interoperability and Data Essentia is a masternoded multi-chained set of protocols connecting centraliz…

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## [Google launches Talk To Books](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/google-launches-talk-to-books/249)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [April 18, 2018, 7:15am UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/google-launches-talk-to-books/249 "2018-04-18T07:15:12Z")

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Google launches Talk To Books. Apparently, it employs AI to determine the exact meaning of your query and then responds with answers from the books it has in its corpus. https://books.google.com/talktobooks/

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## [What you are reading and watching?](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/what-you-are-reading-and-watching/241)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Roberts](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/Ben_Roberts)\
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**Last updated:** [April 14, 2018, 6:18am UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/what-you-are-reading-and-watching/241 "2018-04-14T06:18:44Z")

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I’m launching a new thread as a suggested first place where we can share exciting content we are coming across, rather than creating a new post for every individual piece. If a particular share starts gathering conversat…

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## [OpenThink forum discussion](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/openthink-forum-discussion/214)

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**Author:** [@chessmaster2000](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/chessmaster2000)\
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**Last updated:** [March 21, 2018, 8:32pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/openthink-forum-discussion/214 "2018-03-21T20:32:19Z")

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This is the thread for the OpenThink forum prototype I demonstrated at today’s Open Space meeting OpenThink is a flexible forum structure that allows discussions to go infinitely deep without cluttering the discussion s…

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## [The Common Good](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/the-common-good/234)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [March 16, 2018, 7:42pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/the-common-good/234 "2018-03-16T19:42:19Z")

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Robert B. Reich discusses his book, “The Common Good”, at a Politics and Prose event in February this year.

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## [Zebras and Unicorns](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/zebras-and-unicorns/222)

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**Author:** [@laura](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/laura)\
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**Last updated:** [February 14, 2018, 5:04pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/zebras-and-unicorns/222 "2018-02-14T17:04:20Z")

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I loved this update post from the Zebra movement. \[https://medium.com/@sexandstartups/zebras-unite-to-fix-what-unicorns-broke-f1095a2dc55c\] I feel the Collective is a good example of a Zebra - in how we operate and wha…

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## [The Follower Factory](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/the-follower-factory/203)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [January 28, 2018, 4:32pm UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/the-follower-factory/203 "2018-01-28T16:32:54Z")

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Everyone wants to be popular online. Some even pay for it. Inside social media’s black market. Well written. And very well presented.

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## [A visualization of four years of ICOs](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/a-visualization-of-four-years-of-icos/204)

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**Author:** [@sheldrake](https://discuss.diglife.com/u/sheldrake)\
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**Last updated:** [January 30, 2018, 11:27am UTC](https://discuss.diglife.com/t/a-visualization-of-four-years-of-icos/204 "2018-01-30T11:27:58Z")

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