Re: [liberationtech] Wickr

Hi, Kara. Thanks for taking the time to explain your product and goals. (And for not repeating the mistakes of a certain previous project.) On 6/28/12 8:30 PM, Kara Coppa wrote: > I'm a Wickr co-founder and I heard there was some discussion today > about our technology. As you've probably heard

[liberationtech] Wickr

Hi everyone, I'm new to the list and thank you for approving my account to join such a diverse group! I'm a Wickr co-founder and I heard there was some discussion today about our technology. As you've probably heard Dan Kaminsky is part of our advisory board and we've worked out some addition

[liberationtech] new report on mobile games and civic engagement ("Civic Tripod" -- with ties to learning and art)

We are excited to announce a new report on *mobile games and civic engagement *-- with ties to art games and learning. Check out our interviews with game designers, profiles of mobile innovations, and cross-linking essays. The report is published by MIT Press/IJLM, and was initially funded by

[liberationtech] Coding for Social Good event in July: Contributing Code

Details are at http://contributingcode.cloudfoundry.com/ It's sponsored by VMWare, and Github, Benetech, and Code for America are participating. There will be talks, cool people, food, tshirts, prizes, and the opportunity to make the world a better place. Sam King Director | Code the Change

[liberationtech] Second Round Opens for 2012 OpenITP Project Funding Proposals

OpenITP's second round of 2012 project funding is now open for proposals! Should your project apply? Here's some help deciding: OpenITP project grants are meant to support specific technical efforts to improve users' ability to circumvent censorship and surveillance on the Internet. "Technical

Re: [liberationtech] Wickr - Leave No Trace

On 06/28/2012 06:28 AM, Nathan of Guardian wrote: > On 06/28/2012 04:58 AM, ilf wrote: >> Opinions on this? Has there been any peer-review? > > Not as far as I know, but I think can tackle it quickly here from what > is on their website. Most of this is the usual open-vs-closed type > issues, but

Re: [liberationtech] Wickr - Leave No Trace

On 06/28/2012 06:28 AM, Nathan of Guardian wrote: > CONS > - closed-source, no ability to publicly audit without some sort of NDA If someone sends me the app, I'll take a look at it. Anyone? :) All the best, Jake ___ liberationtech mailing list libera

[liberationtech] New U.S. Copyright Regime July 1st

Hi Liberationtech, It's been reported that US ISPs will begin spying on customers for alleged copyright infringement: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/03/15/american-isps-to-launch-massive-copyright-spying-scheme-on-july-12/and elsewhere, especially c|net. The deal was coordinated by the Obama Admi

Re: [liberationtech] Wickr - Leave No Trace

On 06/28/2012 04:58 AM, ilf wrote: > Opinions on this? Has there been any peer-review? Not as far as I know, but I think can tackle it quickly here from what is on their website. Most of this is the usual open-vs-closed type issues, but still important to reiterate. I have also cc'd their privacy

Re: [liberationtech] news confirming Sudanese News sites blocked in Sudan

Dear Collin, i can sense the increase in the usage of Ultrasurf, as i am hearing friends using it, my concern is about the security of these tools and if there are other tools that could be used, the more there are tools to bypass the censorship the better as that will increase the number of ways

Re: [liberationtech] Important Call from Sudan Change Now

Dear Sudan Changenow, Wonderful work indeed, i hope that we all continue our work to try to strengthen the youth movement in the Sudan, as i know it is our time to rise and our time to protect our right and the rights of other in our country. wonderful work and in the end the people will sure win.

[liberationtech] Wickr - Leave No Trace

Opinions on this? Has there been any peer-review? https://www.mywickr.com/myapp.php The Internet is forever! Your private communications don’t need to be. Wickr’s mission is to provide a free and easy way for anyone to communicate securely and Leave No Trace. Wickr provides: - military-grad