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What's Happening in Sudan?
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Sudanese citizens have been demonstrating since June 18, following a series of brutal crackdowns of demonstrations against the announcement of a new round of austerity measures impacting food and fuel prices. Protests are…
Read More"Something Must Be Done-ism" - the dangers of controlling the internet
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One of the fascinating threads woven throughout PDF was the way in which the networked world has made life hard for the gatekeepers of information, whether the copyright industry or control-minded governments. It’s a new world for those whose…
Read MoreThis is the part where I pretend I'm new.
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My name is Alayna, and I'm a geek.
But not your typical geek - okay, yes, I do love Battlestar Galactica, I follow Stephen Hawking on Twitter (even though the last time he Tweeted was over two years ago), and I may or may not be…
Read MoreHow the Internet *really* works: The Monday Round-Up
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In addition to forming the very organization that in turn produced a cool democracy-supporting non-profit (read: us), President Ronald Reagan declared June 25 as…
Read MoreLessons from #PDF12: leaving the republic of Nerdistan
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I spent more time tweeting during my 48 hours at …
Read MoreOnline Life in China: 我们都在织微波吗？
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Last week, our team was able to attend the Personal Democracy Forum (PDF). One of my favorite panels was "Online Life in China". In case you didn't know, sometimes content posted online in China is filtered…
Read MoreThe Monday Round-Up: "Dumbphones" Are Not the Answer
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On this day in 1948, the United Nations Commission on Human Rights adopted its International Declaration of Human Rights. Read the old-timey New York Times…
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Working Thru the Weekend: the Thursday Round-Up
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This week's news round-up arrives a few days off-schedule: our team spent the weekend in NYC at Personal Democracy Forum 2012. We heard plenty of awesome speakers and great presentations, which we'll…
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Yesterday game boring and hate. New game!
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Greetings!
My name is Hillary, and I'm so excited - no, really, you have no idea - to announce that I've arrived @NDITech. I'm a former journalist, teacher, and toy store employee who grew up in a house of tinkerers and tech enthusiasts,…
Read MoreThe Monday Round-Up: Under the Radar
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Today's round-up is looking at news about being undercover: whether it's sneaky viruses that impact networks, or how groups are able to continue their work online despite diverse obstacles; and much more:
- F-Secure's Chief Research…