Open Source, More Than A Bunch of Software

Our quest to define, own and control  ideas limits our ability to progress. This is the war cry of open source enthusiasts.  Our capitalist indoctrination and the command and control structure within our institutions have a hard time accommodating this.
It is not so much that these opposing views are at different ends of the same [...]

Writers, Writing on Conflicts and Wars in Africa – Excerpt from Mike Woodman

We all dream of making a difference in the world. There are people out there who are doing so everyday. When a friend of yours quietly and humbly just gets on with it and you just happen across a body of writing that brings it to light, you cannot help but be affected.
The book Writers, [...]