Guantanamo naval base, 'Gitmo', covers forty five square miles of Cuba inside an area under a controversial 'permanent lease' to the United States. Since 2002, the base has become synonymous with its detainment facilities for suspected terrorists. Although Barack Obama has given orders for the detention camp to be closed, the facilities remain open to this day.
David Miller's quiet, powerful film is the result of three days the filmmaker spent touring the camps in May 2008 as part of a small group of media representatives allowed there. Read More »
The Twilight Saga: New Moon) is an upcoming romantic-fantasy film scheduled for release on November 20, 2009. It is based on the novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer and is the sequel to 2008's Twilight, which is based on Meyer's previous novel. Directed by Chris Weitz, the film will star Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner, reprising their roles as Bella Swan, Edward Cullen, and Jacob Black, respectively. Read More »
If a million people that never met can come together online and create an encyclopedia as good or better than Britanica's, What else can we do?
Can technology enable mass collaboration for legislation and government and do away with lobbyists and corrupt politicians?
A new version of FrostWire 4.18.1 is finally out for Windows, Mac and Linux. This release focuses in fixing many issues our community complained about - mostly related to the connectivity and the media player. FrostWire 4.18.1 updates the "Connection Doctor" strategy and connects to a new network of UHC servers. It addresses a severe bug in the media player. It will now work around an "Invalid Frame Header" bug on some mp3 files and all mp3s should play fine now. Mac users will be happy to find a bug related to opening BitTorrent files completely fixed. Read More »
Digg Dialogg lets you submit your questions to notable leaders and luminaries. Rather than editors or journalists, the Digg community decides the most popular questions to be posed in the interview.
Brüno, the über-famous Austrian model and host of fashion & celebrity show Funkyzeit, is taking the world by storm with his eponymous full-length film, Brüno, which will be released on July 10th. Known for his fearless interviewing skills and impeccable fashion sense, he recently made a dramatic entrance at the MTV Music Awards. No big deal, vassever. Read More »
From Wikipedia New Moon (also known as The Twilight Saga: New Moon) is an upcoming romantic-fantasy film scheduled for release on November 20, 2009. It is based on the novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer and is the sequel to 2008's Twilight, which is based on Meyer's previous novel. Directed by Chris Weitz, the film will star Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, and Taylor Lautner, reprising their roles as Bella Swan, Edward Cullen, and Jacob Black, respectively. Read More »