One of the terms that has gotten a lot of play in this week’s NSA surveillance program coverage is “big data.” What is it and what effect will it have on our privacy?
Through Rootstrikers, Lawrence Lessig seeks to stem the influence of money on our political system, what he considers the underlying source of challenges to American democracy.
Despite its expressed commitment to transparency, the controversial organization appears to have undertaken efforts to stop its documents from falling into outside hands.