March 11, 2009
If you devote a sizable chunk of your time to writing about surveillance, you see grim predictions about "the end of privacy" bandied about with a numbing regularity—hell, I've got at least two books by that title on my shelf right now. Which may be why it took me a while to get around to Yale...
Ars Technica
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Eli has a made a cute joke this morning. In case you missed the context, at the end of the day yesterday, the City announced that it was suing six contractors it found to have kept insufficient records of a little more than $200,000.00 paid to them through NOAH. (If you need more NOAH context at thi...
Library Chronicles
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March 10, 2009
After looking everywhere and which a way, I am at a loss. I am looking for a short story with a near future high tech anarchy as background-- something that resembles David Brin's concept of The Transparent Society , Utopian Version, where every body knows everybody else's business--as opposed to, s...
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March 09, 2009
A Canadian filmmaker plans to have a mini camera installed in his prosthetic eye to make documentaries and raise awareness about surveillance in society. Rob Spence, 36, who lost an eye in an accident as a teen-ager, said his so-called Project Eyeborg is to have the camera, a battery and a wireless ...
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Klint Finley
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March 07, 2009
There's a weird 1970s-80s retro feel this week; the anniversary of the miners' strike, the renewed salience of some old ideas, and this story: it seems that a political blacklisting operation which kept files on trade unionists in the construction industry has been busted. Rather like the old Econom...
The Yorkshire Ranter
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A Canadian filmmaker is combining his love of science fiction with his alarm over the ramped-up surveillance in his native Toronto by putting a specially fitted Web cam into his prosthetic eye—he lost his own in a childhood accident—and filming everything he sees. READ THE WHOLE ITEM Rel...
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines
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March 06, 2009
I'm tempted to notify Ripley's Believe It Or Not! about this, but they might reject it as too far-fetched. By now you've probably heard the news of blueprints for Marine One, the helicopters used by the president, mysteriously downloaded onto a computer in Iran. The alarming story was first reported...
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
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By Adam Thierer, Berin Szoka, & Adam Marcus As noted in the first installment of our “Privacy Solution Series,” we are outlining various user-empowerment or user “self-help” tools that allow Internet users to better protect their privacy online-and especially to defeat tr...
The Technology Liberation Front
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Adam Marcus
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March 05, 2009
For the last year and a half, I have published a blog over at CNET, focusing on security, privacy and technology policy. Well, as of March 4, that business relationship is now over. As my regular readers will know, for the past few months, I have been hammering the Obama Administration for its close...
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March 02, 2009
Director : Steven Soderbergh Release Date : 5 January 2001 (USA) Genre : Crime, Drama, Thriller Cast : Benicio Del Toro as Javier Rodriguez, Jacob Vargas as Manolo Sanchez, Andrew Chavez as Desert Truck Driver, Michael Saucedo as Desert Truck Driver, Tomas Milian as General Arturo Salazar, Jose Yenq...
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