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Can the internet reboot Africa?

Can the internet reboot Africa? | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
With smartphone use and web penetration soaring, Africa is set for a tech revolution – but only if its infrastructure can support it
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Symposium Announcement: "Together in Sarantaporo" | Sarantaporo.gr

Symposium Announcement: "Together in Sarantaporo" | Sarantaporo.gr | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
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'Great Firewall of Thailand' plan triggers internet attack

'Great Firewall of Thailand' plan triggers internet attack | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
More than 100,000 people have signed a petition against a proposal that is seen as a way for the ruling military junta to monitor the web and block content.
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Zuckerberg is spreading the Internet across the globe, but is it only for Facebook’s gain?

Zuckerberg is spreading the Internet across the globe, but is it only for Facebook’s gain? | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Mark Zuckerberg, through Facebook, has started an initiative called Internet.org that aims to bring the web to places lacking access. Just one problem; it seems the plan is meant to benefit Facebook more than anyone else.
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The missing voices — Medium

This may be a little premature, given that only around 40% of the people in the world have an internet connection — but here goes.
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Two days at the other side of Mount Olympos (day 1)

Two days at the other side of Mount Olympos (day 1) | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

On January 15-17th, members of the MAZI project will be among others at the Sarantaporo area for a 3-day symposium hosted by the team of Sarantaporo.gr. We will visit different villages in the area that are part of the network, including the "headquarters" at Sarantaporo, and will discuss with locals about the present and the future of this remarkable effort on network commoning. 

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South Africa: Our internet under siege

South Africa: Our internet under siege | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
"The world’s worst internet law" is going all out to destroy our online freedoms -- here’s how to protect your privacy and save the internet.
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