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• Amazon tribe turns oil spills into payday after 7 year legal battle

  By raincoaster on March 6, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  Well, this was unexpected. Truly, I thought this would go the way of so many other situations where the people who’ve been harmed by Big Oil have their leaders slaughtered and their villages raided, their men kidnapped, and their families… Read More ›

• Numbers: The Pressgang Angels

  By raincoaster on March 6, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  “Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, are crying out against you.” – James 5:4 The lord proclaimed the woods Were his and his alone, As swords have greater reach than roods… Read More ›

• Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 6

  By raincoaster on March 6, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  You made it to Friday, kittens! Raise a glass of something cheerful, even if only chamomile tea: the weekend is almost here! Now let’s give you all the headline news you need to sound like the most fascinating person at… Read More ›

• Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 5

  By raincoaster on March 5, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Good afternoon, kittens! We’re having a slow start to the day Chez Cryptosphere, due to technical difficulties involving the power supply to our staggeringly advanced underground lair, as you can see in the above super high quality CGI reconstruction. Nonetheless,… Read More ›

• What’s in Hillary Clinton’s secret emails?

  By raincoaster on March 4, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Pretty much, yeah.

• Activists say large explosion hits Syrian intelligence building in Aleppo

  By raincoaster on March 4, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Not artillery, someone actually took a bomb to the building and detonated it; no word on whether or not it’s a suicide bomber or a planted bomb detonated after placement.

• FBYou! The FBI Is Hiring Special Agents

  By raincoaster on March 4, 2015 • ( 1 )

  

  Job hunting? Unable to afford the recreational substance of your choice for at least a three week period so your pee is clean? Excellent! Have we got an opportunity for you! The FBI is hiring special agents. The FBI’s site… Read More ›

• Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 4

  By raincoaster on March 4, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  It’s mid-week and so far an interesting one indeed. While the usual “Company X’s database got spewed all over Pastebin” news seems to have calmed down a bit, giving the news cycle time to concentrate more on Nimoy memorabilia, politicians’… Read More ›

• What’s the big deal about Hillary using her personal email at work?

  By raincoaster on March 3, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  In case you’re wondering why this is such a big deal, it’s the difference between a private individual’s right to privacy and a government employee’s right to keep their work a secret. It’s CLEARLY an attempt to circumvent disclosure law…. Read More ›

• There’s Another Possible Payment Data Breach At Natural Grocers

  By raincoaster on March 3, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Say it with me, people: PAY CASH. And never give out your real phone number, name, or address on those loyalty programs.

• Matt DeHart is Named Beneficiary of the Courage Foundation

  By raincoaster on March 3, 2015 • ( 2 )

  

  In reporting the case of American prisoner Matthew Paul DeHart, it’s rare to encounter good news, but today is that rare day. One day after DeHart’s extradition from Canada, the country where he had sought asylum as a political refugee,… Read More ›

• Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 3

  By raincoaster on March 3, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Welcome to Tuesday. It’ll be Tuesday all day, kittens. Sorry about that. Here are the best news links on the web to make the sheer Tuesdayness go down easier. Patriot or Traitor: Edward Joseph Snowden (PatriotOrTraitor) European Cyber Police Shuts Down… Read More ›

• Matt DeHart Deported to US

  By raincoaster on March 2, 2015 • ( 3 )

  

  Matt DeHart, the former member of Anonymous’ Project Chanology whose application for political refugee status was recently declined by Canada, has been handed over to American police at the border. He was transferred on the morning of Sunday, March 1,… Read More ›

• Two Short Reads: A Feminist Review of the ISIS Female Recruitment Manual; and The Parade With The Drums from Anonymous Publications

  By Ani on March 2, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  This week, we’re going to look at two short but very different reads. The first one under discussion is a new Islamic State recruitment manifesto, translated in late February by the Quillam Foundation. This manifesto is aimed at Arabic women… Read More ›

• Interwebbed: Cyber and Crypto News for March 2

  By raincoaster on March 2, 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  Happy Start of Easter Month, kittens! Are we excited yet? If not, it’s probably because you cannot experience the glory which is Kinder Eggs, because you live in a benighted part of the globe, or perhaps because Cadbury changed the… Read More ›

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