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{link} How Internet Companies Would Be Forced to Spy on You Under H.R. 1981 | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Posted on February 24, 2012 by kenneth

It’s sad to see our legislators using the mantle of child pornography to order Internet companies to spy on users, forcing ISPs to keep mountains of unnecessary data about innocent Internet subscribers in the hopes that it might one day … Continue reading →

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via EFF.org – Government Pressures Twitter to Hand Over Keys to Occupy Wall Street Protesters Location Data Without a Warrant | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Posted on February 21, 2012 by kenneth

interesting information via the EFF: Given that much of Mr. Harris Twitter information like Tweets and followers is already public, its very likely that the government was really after something else: location data. By attempting to subpoena these records, the government … Continue reading →

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{link} Calitics:: Confessions Of A Hollywood Professional: Why I Cant Support the Stop Online Piracy Act

Posted on January 18, 2012 by kenneth

SOPAs sponsor, Texas Republican, Lamar Smith, thinks any fears are “completely unfounded”. “The criticism of this bill is completely hypothetical; none of it is based in reality,” said Smith, R.-Texas, in a statement. “Not one of the critics was able to … Continue reading →

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Quick Tip on the GMail Two-Step

Posted on October 12, 2011 by kenneth

Yesterday I posted a link on my flood page to a story in the Atlantic called Hacked!. There’s a part in there where the author recommends using Google’s two-step verification system. I wound up turning it on recently and liked … Continue reading →

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Sphero video demo

Posted on September 28, 2011 by kenneth

Bryan sent me this- it looks like a fun toy: Fun With Sphero from GoSphero on Vimeo.

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