The Dark Net: Inside the Digital Underworld

As the jacket cover details, Bartlett reports on "trolls, pornographers, drug dealers, hackers, political extremists, Bitcoin programmers and vigilantes--and puts a human face on those who have many reasons to stay anonymous." Bartlett enters into and exposes the digital underworld of power and freedom that is the Dark Net, where persons are set loose to …

Of Ants, Anticipation, Appreciation and Acceptance

It promised to be a great place to visit: a spectacular series of multi-colored cliffs rising 90 feet above the water; springs reputed to offer mineral water cures; a river coursing through that provides a gateway to the Pamlico Sound and the Atlantic Ocean; a river that even had an ironclad named for it, the CSS Neuse, a vessel that played …