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[ebook] Rugby Stories: The inside scoop behind the sport

[ebook] Rugby Stories: The inside scoop behind the sport

Are you a Rugby fanatic? Are the World Cup matches too short to satisfy your cravings for the game? OWNI’s new ebook “Rugby Stories” digs into the heart of the game, giving the inside info from A to Z.

by Admin On September 15, 2011

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Misha Glenny on TED: Hire the hackers!

Misha Glenny on TED: Hire the hackers!

Who are the people who write malicious code? Underworld investigator Misha Glenny profiles several convicted coders from around the world and reaches a startling conclusion.

by Admin On September 14, 2011

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The Masters of the Media, an animation

The Masters of the Media, an animation

This animated documentary called ‘The Masters of the Media’ analyses monopolization in the Media Industry.

by Admin On August 29, 2011

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Everyone Is Above Average These Days

Everyone Is Above Average These Days

Grade inflation in an infographic.

by Admin On August 22, 2011

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Creative Commons: Innovation and success

Creative Commons: Innovation and success

Creative Commons International just published The Power of Open, an e-book showing successful examples of projects in various domains, all under those two glorious letters: CC.

[Exclusive] NGOs release joint statement to EG8 Leaders & delegates

[Exclusive] NGOs release joint statement to EG8 Leaders & delegates

36 NGOs are addressing their concerns about the way the eG8 has been organized and the issues that will be raised in a joint declaration published exclusively on Owni.eu.

[Liveblog]: After Tunisia, Egypt is on fire

[Liveblog]: After Tunisia, Egypt is on fire

On Tuesday, January 25, 2011, the Egyptian people took to the streets of Cairo, demanding the departure of President Hosni Mubarak after enduring 30 years of corrupt government.

by Admin On January 26, 2011

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22 Awesome WTF Posters

22 Awesome WTF Posters

WTF is a term used throughout the world when something just doesn’t make sense. These posters depict the situations accurately and accordingly.

by Admin On December 3, 2010

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Top 48 ads that would never be allowed today

Top 48 ads that would never be allowed today

“Is it always illegal to kill a woman ?”, “This Christmas, don’t miss the fun of smoking”, “Beer nourishes”…, enjoy today’s gallery of bad taste.

by Admin On November 8, 2010

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[Infographic] War Inc.

[Infographic] War Inc.

The dramatic superiority of privately employed contractors over American soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan begs important questions on the way these too conflicts were conducted.

by Admin On November 3, 2010

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Iraq Warlogs: Interface the leaks

Iraq Warlogs: Interface the leaks

Wikileaks publishes 400.000 classified documents from the U.S. Departement of Defense related to the Iraq War. Explore them through our collaborative application.

by Admin On October 28, 2010

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Warlogs: European Collaborative Investigation App

Warlogs: European Collaborative Investigation App

Given the huge amount of data made available by Wikileaks, we developed an application allowing you to review the files potentially revealing information about coalition forces. We need you !

Social networks: the tools for a global rebellion?

According to Dedefensa, a website analyzing defense-related and geopolitical issues, the Western civilization is running out of steam, proving the failure of a system based on « technologism » and communication. Salvation will come from alternative networks that have attained unprecedented maturity and strength on the Internet.

Towards the Google Newsroom,||a revolution for media

Towards the Google Newsroom,
a revolution for media

Today Owni starts a new cycle : we will translate some of the articles that you liked the most. It is only the first surprise of a lot more to come. We start here with the translation of an article written by Benoît Raphaël, former editor in chief at Le Post.

Welcome aboard to foreign friends !