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The point of paranoid behaviour
Wed, Jan 20 2010 4:31 PM
As you might have noticed from my earlier posts I like encryption and anonymization. For instance Mises.org now offer their site in HTTPS (end-to-end encryption). They also run a Tor exit-node on their server, which means you can communicate with it without exiting the anonymous Tor network (if your destination runs an exit node Tor will automatically pick that... Read More...
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OiNK admin walks free
Tue, Jan 19 2010 4:29 PM
Finally a piece of good news. OiNK admin have been found not guilty in highest appeal . I particularly liked this part of the article: University of London professor Birgitte Andersenok gave evidence earlier in the trial, stating that file-sharing didn’t hurt the music industry and led to more sales. Mr Makepeace trashed her evidence. It’s nonsense... Read More...
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Googlegate? Maybe not...
Sun, Jan 17 2010 4:23 PM
Walter Block just posted A Pretty Good Critiqe of Google on the LRC Blog, the post is basically just a link an article blaming Google for worldwide arbitrary filtering of search results . In this particular case it is about Google supposedly suppressing Climategate but he makes a references that they have done it before. Edit: Note that as I was writing this... Read More...
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Tor and emerging darknet?
Mon, Jan 11 2010 4:19 PM
The Tor Project may still have several shortcoming that makes it somewhat impractical, but it is an amazing technology and it looks very promising as a technological guarantee for a free and uncensored internet. Part of it is how easy Tor actually is to use. If you are running Firefox and install the Tor bundle you can toggle anonymous surfing instantly with... Read More...
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