Well, at least they’ve stopped pretending to ignore them, and stopped claiming to resist them as a matter of principle.
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Numbers: The Wolf from Pisgah
“Our dead never forget the beautiful world that gave them life.” – Chief Si’alh “I became a transparent eyeball; I am nothing; I see all.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson I could not cross the river with The wolf I saw… Read More ›
Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto Connection News
Happy Monday, kittens! It’s a whole new week to tackle, and we’re here to make sure that you do it absolutely chock-full of cyberwar and hacktivism news. Beverage in hand? Breakfast in belly? Very well, let’s begin. Canadians politely sue… Read More ›
Film Friday: Carts of Darkness
Oh, a Canadian documentary. A Canadian documentary about the underprivileged. A Canadian documentary about the underprivileged finding a source of joy that unites them and gives their lives meaning and purpose. Oh, how worthy. Fuck that. Watch this. That’s the… Read More ›
Developer Saved Years Later by His Own Hardware
A great first-person tale of how hardware engineering saves lives every day. Thousands of people who otherwise would have died have instead been saved by these devices, now common in public facilities like schools and arenas. One very real way… Read More ›
NSA Hacking Unit Remote Operations Center (ROC)
Meet the ROC Team and wonder how many of our headlines here are due to their “great success in its CNE, CNA and CND operations.”
Say “ahh” and let your smartphone check for Parkinson’s disease
We’re at the dawn of apps that can actively help you manage your health not just on a fitness-and-nutrition level, but on a diagnostic and treatment level as well. We’re going to see huge breakthroughs in the next five years,… Read More ›
Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto Sad Toy Links
Those poor stuffed toys appear to be having the same kind of week I’m having, but they don’t have a Macbook to serve as the fall guy. Maybe they can gang up on a Tamagotchi or something. I don’t know… Read More ›
Crypto-Affirmations: William Gibson Edition
Indisputable. Now that it’s no longer supported, Google Glass is about to become within the reach of those who couldn’t afford it previously…ah, the lifecycle of obsolescent technologies as class indicator…
Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto Hacker News
Happy Monday, kittens! I know what you did last weekend: the same thing as millions of other people. You watched the Puppy Bowl Halftime Show with Katty Furry. Do we know our audience or what? I know, right? Here’s your first… Read More ›
A forensic analysis as to why legal judgements against Barrett Brown & Jeremy Hammond should be overturned
Originally posted on UndercoverInfo:
Publications that used or referred to information from Stratfor hack or analysis On January 22nd US journalist Barrett Brown will know whether he will receive up to 8.5 years imprisonment for what are basically minor offences he…
Numbers: The Death of Alberto Nisman
“I depart for the great Maybe.” – François Rabelais The day Alberto Nisman died Flowers broke his skull, His eyes like prisms bent the light And plenty burst from null. The single truth a life secures By simply being so Unravels… Read More ›
Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto Hacking the Gibson News
Once again, TGIF kittens! We’ve had a week off thanks to a salmon burger of sketchy antecedents, and are happy, relieved, and about five pounds lighter as we swing into the saddle once again. Let us begin with a story…. Read More ›
Prince Andrew denies allegations he had sex with underage teenager
Did you ever think, in your whole life, that you would read a sentence like that? Davos is the world economic forum, and a British prince has used the lecturn there to defend himself against a potential criminal charge of… Read More ›
4 Ways Copyright Law Actually Controls Your Whole Digital Life
Consumerist sinks their teeth into digital copyright. A murky territory, for sure, with absolutists all around, swinging wildly and hoping to draw blood. Is there a way through this morass? The first step is mapping the territory. So here we… Read More ›