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*'''[[Internet UPC Database]] - database of [[manufacturer]]s and [[product]]s with [[UPC]] codes''', searchable online and downloadable version which is not as up-to-date as the online version but is strangely [[license]]d under [[GPL]] | *'''[[Internet UPC Database]] - database of [[manufacturer]]s and [[product]]s with [[UPC]] codes''', searchable online and downloadable version which is not as up-to-date as the online version but is strangely [[license]]d under [[GPL]] | ||
*Redefinition of [[mandatory label]] terms like [[dolphin safe]], which we must track closely. '''what is the best source on this issue, and who tracks whether labels are ecologically sane or not?''' | *[[FLO]] - for Redefinition of [[mandatory label]] terms like [[dolphin safe]], which we must track closely. '''what is the best source on this issue, and who tracks whether labels are ecologically sane or not?''' | ||
*[[Propaganda]] and [[no body]] detection, since these always work to the detriment of [[some body]]. '''See [http://disinfopedia.org/wiki.phtml?title=propaganda Disinfopedia:propaganda] and the [[propaganda glossary]] underlying it. | *[[Propaganda]] and [[no body]] detection, since these always work to the detriment of [[some body]]. '''See [http://disinfopedia.org/wiki.phtml?title=propaganda Disinfopedia:propaganda] and the [[propaganda glossary]] underlying it. | ||
*'''[[CorpKnowPedia]]''' - ''tracking the corporate landscape'' - dedicated to building a database to track the behavior of corporations. | *'''[[CorpKnowPedia]]''' - ''tracking the corporate landscape'' - dedicated to building a database to track the behavior of corporations. | ||
*'''[[Serendipity]]''' - a technology originally developed for dating, using [[Bluetooth]], but which would be even more strategic to help people with similar [[buying criteria]] meet and help each other - [ | |||
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Feeling frustrated? Do something useful, it'll make you feel better | Feeling frustrated? Do something useful, it'll make you feel better | ||