On October 10, an important committee in the European Parliament will vote on future copyright law. It hangs in the balance, and ordinary people…
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Activism
IMSI Catching: Phone surveillance measures and countermeasures go mainstream
The German newspaper Die Zeit has a long feature this week about IMSI catchers and their countermeasures, words that were long heard only in…
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Blockstream having patents in Segwit makes all the weird pieces of the last three years fall perfectly into place
Based on Blockstream’s behavior in the Bitcoin community, I have become absolutely certain that Segwit contains patents that Blockstream and/or their owners have planned…
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Bitcoin, Innovation Of Governance; Lightning Rod Striking Balance Of Power
In its seven years of existence, Bitcoin has gained wide mainstream attention with its disruptive potential in finance. Yet, currency is just its first…
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Bitcoin; Technology Beyond Ideology And A Call For Evolution
Six years since the invention of the blockchain, more people are beginning to see the powerful political implications that this technology brings. People from…
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Swarmwise Released In Czech!
The first translation of Swarmwise is officially here – and it’s in Czech! As of 20:00 on March 30, the electronic format of the…
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Hilarious: Activists Turn Tables On Political Surveillance Hawks, Wiretap Them With Honeypot Open Wi-Fi At Security Conference
Activists from the Pirate Party’s youth wing have wiretapped high-level political surveillance hawks at Sweden’s top security conference. They set up an open wi-fi…
Read MoreSwarmops Approaching Launch. Want To Be Part Of It? Fund It Maybe?
Swarmops is approaching launch. This is the back-end software that allowed the Swedish Pirate Party to beat its competition using less than one percent…
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I'm No @ioerror But the Border Still Broke My Phone To Silence Me
Yesterday upon returning to the United States from Canada, the United States Customs and Border Protections ruined my HTC One by breaking off the…
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One Week Left To Give Input To Future European Copyright Monopoly Law
The European Commission is planning an overhaul of the copyright monopoly laws in Europe, and is asking the public for input. The deadline for…
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