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Return of the penguin – NetWars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on net.wars Back in January, a motherboard malfunction led me to move my desktop machine to Linux. Some effort later, and I…
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Benidorm Syndrome of Online Comments – NetWars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on net.wars In line with increasing numbers of news sites – Popular Science, The Verge and the Daily Dot, Mic – National Public Radio has decided to…
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Privacy in the Age of Pokemon – Nets.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on pelicancrossing.net “They’d probably do something stupid anyway, whether it was texting or email, or something else,” he said. He…
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Legislating the sea of holes – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
This is a sort-of summary of Wendy’s Tuesday evening talk at DC4420 – originally published on Net.Wars Loopholes within loopholes, the EFF called the…
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The Age of the Internet, Surveillance and Profit
There is several interesting aspects to the development of the Internet. One of the most important ones to point out is…
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Dinosaur bones – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally posted on net.wars on June 10th 2016 In the recent documentary film Democracy: Im Rausch der Daten, Panoptykon founder Katarzyna Szymielewicz comments…
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The Wikipedia Gender Gap
“The average Wikipedia editor is a well-educated white male. Well-educated white males have been writing history and the story of the world…
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Bio-authority and the newest surveillance by Phoebe Moore
Originally posted on phoebevmoore.wordpress.com on May 21st 2016 Once, surveillance was seen to be carried out only on suspected deviants or in wartime.…
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How to shake up Women in Computing ratio – Eva’s top 5 influencers
To celebrate International Womens’ Day, here is my top 5 badass women who changed the world to be a better, healthier and…
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Safe Harbour
In 2000 the European Commission passed a set of principles proposed by the US Department of Commerce that provided adequate protection of…
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