democracy
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China Bans The Word ‘Leica’ On Social Media
When a promotional video for German camera maker Leica hit the web this week, it looked like a bold statement about the hard work done by photojournalists around the world. But the company is now distancing itself from the 5-minute video after Chinese social media users cried foul and the word “Leica” was banned on…
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This Is How Elon Musk Wants Government To Work On Mars
First Elon Musk wanted to nuke Mars, and now he thinks he knows how democracy there should work. Even though we’re not really that close to colonising the Red Planet, the SpaceX founder has some rather utopian ideas for how a government should work on Mars.
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Forget Facebook And Twitter: Libyan Protestors Aided By Dating Site
In what might be the most surprising piece of evidence to emerge from the current Libya uprising, is how male protestors posed as women on a Muslim dating website called ‘Mawada’, in order to sow the first seeds of the movement towards democracy.
