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AANN! A massively complicated physical neural network.
(tags: neuralnetwork, ai, sculpture)
Pirate Bay Admins Charged with Assisting Copyright Infringement | TorrentFreak
We all saw this coming, but the good boys at TPB say the site will remain up, no matter what. […]
Risking Communications Security: Potential Hazards of the Protect America Act
Formal, well sourced criticisms of a new potential wiretap bill.
(tags: upenn, columbia, protectamericaact, 1984)
It’s time to overhaul copyright law | Technology | guardian.co.uk
Cory Doctorow’s new piece about copyright overhaul.
(tags: CoryDoctorow, copyright, freeculture, boingboing)
Hooollyyy shiiiit.
Yesterday, I mentioned the blog post I saw which was repeatedly censored by an IP address owned by the Department of Homeland security. This morning, I got an email from Rob, the author, saying that he’d been taken an involuntary trip to his local FBI building where he was held and interrogated for […]
The New Freedom
This is my website. I write about privacy and internet and encryption and free culture and digital politics and that sort of thing.
(tags: piracy, freedom, internet, cryptoanarchy, encryption, freeculture, p2p)
Howard Berman (D-CA) to step down, leave Internet and IP issues behind
I fucking hate this guy. Hopefully he’ll be replaced by somebody young and […]
I noticed something very peculiar last night. I saw a link on Reddit which said “The DHS edited my freakin’ blog!”. I clicked on it and it linked to a post on a blog called Stolen Bikes Ride Faster: The musings and adventures of a secretly insane (but not necessarily mad) scientist.
The original post was […]
A girl at the Cambridge Free Culture/Free Software dinner last night told me that this existed, but I thought she meant some kind of remix type thing, but no, this is actually the legendary free software crusader Richard Stallman ’supermanning that ho.’ This is too ridiculous not to post.
As YouTube commenter str8gangz13 put it, “lol […]
Here’s a classic piece of internet lore which I recently rediscovered, The original Crypto-Anarchist Manifesto.
A specter is haunting the modern world, the specter of crypto anarchy.
Computer technology is on the verge of providing the ability for individuals and groups to communicate and interact with each other in a totally anonymous manner. Two persons may exchange […]
