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Occupy Wall Street, Botnets, and Thousand-Year Storms

Looks like traditional political thinkers are missing the mark altogether (the protests are ‘flailing without purpose’, ‘just rage’,’just jealous’ etc). A more useful analytic framework is to think of the protests as a form of a botnet. Why? Because the … Continue reading

05. October 2011 by Shlok Vaidya
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TIMN + Generational Model

(I’ve been reading about the TIMN model since finding Ronfeldt’s blog a while ago.) Its an excellent framework that allows the user to bolt on other generational models – the 4GW world, as well as energy sources, even trace the … Continue reading

06. March 2009 by Shlok Vaidya
Categories: Thinking | Tags: , , , | 1 comment