Blog Posts (13)

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

Themes:
English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

Themes:
English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

Themes:
Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

Themes:
English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

Themes:
Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

Themes:
English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

Themes:
Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

Themes:
English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

Themes:
Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

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English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

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English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

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English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

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English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

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English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

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Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

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English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

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English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

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English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

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English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

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English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

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English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

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English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

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English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

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English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

Themes:
English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

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English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

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Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

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What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

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English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

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English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

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English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

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English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

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English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

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Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

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English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

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English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

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English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

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English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta

Why people vote the way they do? – Tracing voter decisions by augmenting Liquid Feedback and the Shultze Method

After our biggest newspaper Helsingin Sanomat encouraged leaders to learn from the German Pirate Party and their way of using modern tools like the Liquid Feedback system, I finally took time to get aqcuainted with it. It uses the Schulze ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Läpinäkyvyys Liquid_Feedback Tietoyhteiskunta Vaalitapa

What would Jesus do? – The final solution against unethical payday loans

In previous post, I suggested a psychological study to find out the optimal way to present the regulated financial information in order to facilitate best possible rational decision making in the matter. This time, instead of regulation, I approach the ...

Themes:
English Idea Markkinointi Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

Are payday loans rational? – Facilitating rational decision making with legislative regulation – A window of opportunity for Finland

In Avocado verkosto -meeting professor Göte Nyman told about retiring (in one month!). I felt a bit sad, him being a bit unsure especially about the possibilities of societal impact, if I understood correctly. Well, during my internship in our ...

Themes:
English Hukkinen_hoitaa Lainsäädäntö Pikalainat Suomen_tulevaisuus Vastuu

What content rating selectors (read: affordances) to put on a governmental discussion forum? How many buttons (a few) and how to label them?

Any hints or references from any of you would be appreciated. We have a big "citizens' contribution environment" project (no official translation yet) at the Ministry of Justice, Finland. I just started as a trainee. It's very exciting, as the ...

Themes:
English Läpinäkyvyys Verkkodemokratia

I can trust IBM Watson if it engages in a knowledge dialog and helps me to understand things

This player plays all the videos trough parts 1 to 5 of the 2011 IBM High Performance Computing Virtual Event - Jeopardy! Watson Project. For me the interesting part now is, what kind of "knowledge interaction" patterns we are going ...

Themes:
English Pääkirjoitus Tietoyhteiskunta Velkakriisi Video

Two Transcriptions of the Goals, Methods, and Motives of #OccupyWallStreet - How to organize?

Here is the manual, on how to organize and solve problems collectively: Quick guide on group dynamics in people’s assemblies. Transcription of GlobalRevolution.TV's Vlad T interview on SubMedia.TV Here is the video: Host: What the *beep* is the OccupyWallStreet? It's ...

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English OccupyWallStreet Video

Forget pi, 52 is the new physical constant for the mobile entertainment industry

We have a new lucky winner! The new black magic number it 52! See for yourself: Above in Riot On documentary about Riot-E, Jani Halme says he had had 52 mobile phones during the past 11 years (in 7min 4sec). ...

Themes:
English Video

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services

Defining the Design Problems for Governmental Internet Democracy Services Reading Andrea Phillips' (2010-11-03) blog post about The Gamification of Politics, it raised two questions: We could design new Internet democracy systems to improve democracy but what are the appropriate fundamental ...

Themes:
English Kehitys OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teoria Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Note: Could digitalization improve democracy and change the power structures of? Two points about better services

Based on the following quote, I'd say, if we want to increase the citizens' (and officials') participation to the democratic process, with the help of new web services, there are two key ideas in this. First, let's make the services ...

Themes:
English Kehitys Lobbaus Media OccupyWallStreet Pääkirjoitus Teollisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Verkkodemokratia

Hey EU! Let's split Google, Microsoft, and Facebook to protect our privacy and data-security from the US Intelligence

Multi-national US companies like Google, Microsoft, and Facebook are currently legally bound to share EU citizens' and organizations' information to the US intelligence community. This violates the privacy and data-security of European citizens and organizations. The US and EU laws ...

Themes:
English EU Hukkinen_hoitaa Hukkinen.JP Internet Lainsäädäntö Läpinäkyvyys Luotettavuus Pääkirjoitus Ratkaisut Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta Yksityisyys Yritystoiminta

My Dream of Nokia N9 Marketing: Batman Returns from the Ironsky featuring SMC Hoodrats

For the SMC Hoodrats roundup, jump to below here. Nokia N9 is out. First I wasn't impressed but now it seems to be getting positive feedback and hopeful reviews on the web. The simple and user friendly design is appealing. ...

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English Extreme Henkinen_ilmapiiri Hukkinen_hoitaa Käsikirjoittaminen Nuoret Suomen_tulevaisuus Työelämä Video Vienti Yrittäjyys

What your social media company can do for the world peace?

Mobile video of Mark Nelson's talk: "Peace innovations: An overview of an Emerging Field". You probably want to use headphones to enhance the poor sound quality of the video. flowplayer("nelsonplayer", "http://www.helsinki.fi/~jhukkine/video/flowplayer-3.2.7.swf"); clip: { provider: "rtmp", start: 73 // ei toiminu, ...

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Avoin_data English Hukkinen_hoitaa Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietoyhteiskunta Video

Comment: Information ages creates new problems for shield-laws

New Jersey, USA, Supreme Court ruled, that an internet message board writer, actinga as a citizen journalist, is not protected by the shield laws (finnish: lähdesuoja), as the mainstream media. It's an interesting question, where the line should be drawn ...

Themes:
Avoimuus English Internet Lainsäädäntö Suomen_tulevaisuus Tietosuoja Tietoyhteiskunta