[liberationtech] Application Open: Information Controls Fellowship Program, Open Technology Fund

2019-01-14 Thread Dan McDevitt
The Open Technology Fund's Information Controls Fellowship Program (ICFP) is now accepting applications for its next cohort of fellows through its open call system. Applications will be accepted through February 24, 2019. About the program: ICFP fellows conduct research, analysis, and

[liberationtech] Job Opportunity: Technology Manager/Director, Open Technology Fund

2018-12-21 Thread Dan McDevitt
should you know any folks who might be a good fit. If you have any questions about the gig, please feel free to reach out. Dan McDevitt -- Communications Coordinator Open Technology Fund -- Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable from any major commercial search engine. Violat

Re: [liberationtech] Snakeoil and suspicious encryption services

2014-07-23 Thread Dan Blah
Maybe useful, a growing list of next generation secure email or email-like communication clients here: https://github.com/OpenTechFund/secure-email On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai lorenzo...@gmail.com wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey

Re: [liberationtech] The ultimate goal of the NSA is total population control

2014-07-15 Thread dan
The ultimate goal of the NSA is total population control This is not the NSA's goal. This is the goal of those for whom the NSA works even if their deal includes giving both Congress POTUS plausible deniability about just whose goals are whose. --dan -- Liberationtech is public archives

Re: [liberationtech] Mapping out physical surveillance across a city

2014-06-26 Thread Dan O'Huiginn
moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu mailto:compa...@stanford.edu. -- Dan O'Huiginn -- Liberationtech is public archives are searchable

[liberationtech] July 1st Deadline for OTF Concept Notes

2014-06-23 Thread Dan Meredith
the world. More information on our program can be found at https://opentechfund.org/about. If you have any questions, please send them our way by emailing i...@opentechfund.org. We look forward to your submissions! -- Dan Meredith pgp 0x36377134 -- Liberationtech is public archives are searchable

[liberationtech] Update from the Open Technology Fund

2014-04-20 Thread Dan Meredith
BBG grant, whose funds originate from an annual U.S. Congressional appropriation for State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs.[10] If you have any questions, please send them our way. Thanks! -- Dan Meredith Director, Open Technology Fund pgp 0x36377134 0. https://www.opentechfund.org

Re: [liberationtech] Venezuelan Open Source Software Communities Condemn Media Manipulation

2014-03-07 Thread Dan Staples
to misrepresent elite-backed right-wing extremists as deserving victims of a tyrannical regime. But this type of justification for censorship is without merit. I'd really love to hear more people's thoughts on this, especially those with experience in the country. -Dan On 03/03/2014 07:11 PM, Damian

Re: [liberationtech] Big data ethics

2014-03-06 Thread dan mcquillan
picked up ep thompson's idea of the 'moral economy' (sounds similar to ethics but with roots in real social struggle; rural food riots of the late eighteenth century!) http://webcast.oii.ox.ac.uk/?view=WebcastID=20140211_550quality=high (sorry no written version yet) cheers dan On 2 March 2014 16

Re: [liberationtech] 13 years in the making...

2014-01-02 Thread Dan Staples
of the situation, the risks involved, *how* to use the tools your have, and a lot more... As pointed out before, wireless is inherently a broadcast medium, which makes transmitting devices locatable to some degree. Anonymity is really difficult, and is not something Commotion provides. Dan On 01/02/2014

[liberationtech] OTF Open Solicitation for Concept Notes: Jan 1st Deadline

2013-11-25 Thread Dan Meredith
://www.opentechfund.org/about. If you have any questions, please send them our way by emailing o...@rfa.org. We look forward to your submission. -- Dan Meredith pgp 0x36377134 -- Liberationtech is public archives are searchable on Google. Violations of list guidelines will get you moderated

Re: [liberationtech] Secure Email Survey

2013-11-25 Thread Dan Meredith
. All the best! Robert Guerra wrote: Thanks for sharing the projects being funded. Just out of curiosity, can you disclose the donors/ source of funding of the secure email support initiative. Thanks! Robert On 2013-11-25, at 12:01 PM, Dan Meredith wrote: Hello LibTech, The Open

Re: [liberationtech] Changing MAC addresses on mobile devices

2013-11-06 Thread Dan Staples
Even more reason for randomizing your phone's MAC address: http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/you-are-a-rogue-device/Content?oid=18143845 You Are a Rogue Device -- A New Apparatus Capable of Spying on You Has Been Installed Throughout Downtown Seattle. Very Few Citizens Know What It Is, and

Re: [liberationtech] Google Unveils Tools to Access Web From Repressive Countries | TIME.com

2013-10-21 Thread Dan Staples
browser bundle. What I'm most curious about is how much information about the users of uProxy will be collected and analyzed by Google and shared with its partners. Dan On 10/21/2013 06:09 PM, Sacha van Geffen wrote: On 21-10-13 22:49, Nick wrote: Despite the provenence of the story, I'm still

Re: [liberationtech] New Access report on fake domain attacks on civil society

2013-09-12 Thread Dan Staples
discourses. But that's a whole other discussion... -Dan [1] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/04/pink-loves-consent-underw_n_2239534.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/erica-cheung/pink-loves-consent-victorias-secret_b_2264289.html [2] http://yeslab.org/museum [3] a website hack rather than

Re: [liberationtech] Cryptogeddon

2013-09-10 Thread Dan O'Huiginn
is anything close to it] Dan On 10/09/13 02:37, Scott Elcomb wrote: Just stumbled across this post and thought it might be of interest to some on the list. In a nutshell, Cryptogeddon is an online cyber security war game. The game consists of various missions, each of which challenges

Re: [liberationtech] Naive Question

2013-09-09 Thread Dan Staples
closely for the removal of this text, what legal risk would be incurred? If the answer is None or Very little, what's stopping people from doing this? Thanks, Scott -- Dan Staples Open Technology Institute https://commotionwireless.net OpenPGP key: http

Re: [liberationtech] Feds put heat on Web firms for master encryption keys

2013-07-25 Thread Dan Cote
This article details deploying forward secrecy. https://community.qualys.com/blogs/securitylabs/2013/06/25/ssl-labs-deploying-forward-secrecy On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 5:54 AM, Tom Ritter t...@ritter.vg wrote: On 25 July 2013 06:41, Ben Laurie b...@links.org wrote: What helps here is perfect

[liberationtech] seeking open wireless projects

2013-07-19 Thread Dan Auerbach
to get into a discussion of the security properties of open wireless, or any discussion about the merits of one solution vs another -- we are simply seeking information on what is out there. Thanks, -- Dan Auerbach Staff Technologist Electronic Frontier Foundation d...@eff.org 415 436 9333 x134

Re: [liberationtech] A community wireless mesh grows in Oakland, California.

2013-07-02 Thread Dan Staples
), and I'll be attending PETS next week. Feel free to contact me off list, I'd be glad to chat. -Dan -- Dan Staples Open Technology Institute https://commotionwireless.net -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu

[liberationtech] to encrypt or not to encrypt?

2013-06-21 Thread dan mcquillan
-data.shtml?utm_source=dlvr.itutm_medium=twitter how would list members answer the question 'to encrypt or not to encrypt'? cheers dan -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu or changing your settings at https

Re: [liberationtech] Internet blackout

2013-06-12 Thread Dan Staples
by emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu or changing your settings at https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech -- Dan Staples Open Technology Institute https://commotionwireless.net -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator

[liberationtech] Deadline extension: International Summit for Community Wireless Networks 2013

2013-05-31 Thread Dan Staples
and experiences. We seek and welcome diversity in order to reflect the communities that wireless networks can and should serve, cultivating expertise, creativity, and innovation. Please join us in creating an environment of respect, equity, and accessibility at all levels of Summit involvement. -- Dan Staples

[liberationtech] Call for Papers: World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013)

2013-04-05 Thread Dan Lin
Apologies for cross-postings. Please send it to interested colleagues and students. Thanks! CALL FOR PAPERS World Congress on Internet Security (WorldCIS-2013) Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE Tokyo Section August 5-7, 2013 Venue: Tokyo

[liberationtech] Call for Proposals: International Summit for Community Wireless Networks 2013

2013-03-22 Thread Dan Staples
, creativity, and innovation. Please join us in creating an environment of respect, equity, and accessibility at all levels of Summit involvement. -- Dan Staples Open Technology Institute https://commotionwireless.net -- Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by emailing

Re: [liberationtech] Microsoft Releases 2012 Law Enforcement Requests Report

2013-03-21 Thread Dan Auerbach
interpretation of section 215 of Patriot Act). You could suggest general rounded numbers for FISA like for NSLs. Doubt you'll get any info, though. That said, kudos to MS for releasing this info and to people for pushing them on Skype! -- Dan Auerbach Staff Technologist Electronic Frontier

Re: [liberationtech] Man-in-the-middle attack on GitHub in China

2013-01-31 Thread dan jones
So my personal point of view is that European / American users know more about Great Firewall than Chinese ones. Am I wrong ? (I hope that.) This is the total opposite of my experience. When I used to work at a university, I often had contact with Chinese international students so I asked

Re: [liberationtech] Is the Cyberwar beginning?

2013-01-31 Thread dan jones
Further proof there is nothing new under the sun: Here's an article about 'Fluffy Bunny' from 2002 http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2002/07/54040 Aaron Greenspan: Andres, I don't think so. I also generally don't like the word cyberwar, as (thus far) it's generally been used by

Re: [liberationtech] Where can I find the Twitter censorship handbook?

2012-12-14 Thread dan jones
I am not intimately familiar all cases but I just want to acknowledge the backbone that Twitter has had in defending the privacy of their users in court. People like John at Twitter are fighting the good fight for a free internet. - Dan It's a serious affront to all the work we've done

Re: [liberationtech] CryptoParty in Tunis tomorrow (Saturday, 1st December)

2012-12-02 Thread dan jones
I have a meeting with personnel from State next week and I will be certainly raising this issue. Hang on, no states. Wait until someone who organised the Cryptoparty/OpenITP conference answers these questions? On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Asher Wolf asherw...@cryptoparty.orgwrote:

Re: [liberationtech] CryptoParty in Tunis tomorrow (Saturday, 1st December)

2012-12-01 Thread dan jones
You may be aware that a previous event called CryptoParty was organized during the OpenITP Tech Summit on 27th November. However, the organizers required people to give their real ID in order to participate, requirement that was considered as not acceptable by a number of people, including

[liberationtech] Open Technology Fund's 2012 annual report

2012-11-09 Thread Dan Meredith
. Finally, this report will introduce OTF’s anticipated future work in 2013 and beyond. All the best, -- Dan Meredith Radio Free Asia pgp 0x36377134 -- Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password at: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech

[liberationtech] Hopeful Hybrids: the idea of Social Innovation Assemblages

2012-08-28 Thread dan mcquillan
might be of interest to some; a familiar example (haiti crisis response) from a different angle... 'Hopeful Hybrids: the idea of Social Innovation Assemblages' http://www.internetartizans.co.uk/hopeful_hybrids dan -- Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password at: https

Re: [liberationtech] Hacktivism PDF's

2012-08-08 Thread dan jones
On 08/08/12 23:07, David Majlak wrote: I'd just like to add one cool thing they show you how to do in the pack: Apparently al-qaeda was transmitting files via jpeg. You can zip or rar a file, and combine them in the CMD prompt, and when you open it, only the picture will open until you either