2013/7/1 Glassman, Michael glassman...@osu.edu
Shorter Morozov
We should not try to understand too much what we don't yet understand
because it may not actually lead to understanding because not everything
you try and understand does actually lead to some new type of
understanding, in
I argue that direct access or not is is substantive, not semantic. We have
the following two versions of the story:
*A: The Guardian story alleges that NSA has direct access to user data from
major internet firms, and these firms are willingly cooperating with NSA
for the capability of en masse
2013/6/8 Jacob Appelbaum ja...@appelbaum.net
Oh man, Glenn Greenwald is my hero and a hero to us all.
Do you still believe Glenn's reporting that NSA has direct access to
servers of firms including Google, Apple and Facebook? In my view, he
misled the world intentionally (the few prism
Hi all,
I have the same feeling with Raven's. It appears that the PRISM program
does exist, and that amateurish Power Point training material is real (so I
take back my ploy or prank remark). However, none of this proves
Guardian's headline claim NSA taps in to internet giants' systems to mine
wrote:
Where did you get the $20m budget number from? I can't find it in any of
the stories or attached materials. But I could be missing something.
On 6 June 2013 16:14, x z xhzh...@gmail.com wrote:
doesn't seem real to me. especially the part *direct access to servers
* of firms
I didn't read the paper but I did some research about the author Xinwen
Jiang. Jiang is actually a professor in NUDT (National University of
Defense Technology, a pretty scary one) in China. I found a blog of his (
http://blog.sina.com.cn/u/1423845304, it's in Chinese, one can use Google
Translate
Excellent study!
This reminds me a recent libtech thread about GoAgent (
https://mailman.stanford.edu/pipermail/liberationtech/2013-April/008175.html
).
2013/5/2 Harlan Yu harla...@cs.princeton.edu
Hi LibTech,
OpenITP has just released a new report—Collateral Freedom—that studies the
state
Hi Wojtek,
GoAgent is a GAE (Google AppEngine) based proxy. I don't have first-hand
experience with GoAgent, but I know it's used by many of my Google+ friends
in China. It has reputation of being reliable and fast.
There is a Wikipedia page for GoAgent, but it's in Chinese. See
I agree with most of Martin's statements. China's internet is practically
separated from the world's internet already. On this front, the Chinese
authority has won the battle.
2013/2/20 Martin Johnson greatf...@greatfire.org
The majority of Internet users in Mainland China spend 100% of their
@Nadim, I think breaking in a CA is a rather serious crime that GFW would
refrain from committing; but simply f**king with Chinese users are now
partially deemed as acceptable somewhat.
@Jacob, for the specific goal of the petition, i.e. denying entry, I have
the same opinion as yours, i.e., it's
Hi Percy!
I actually did a Chinese translation and put it here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Kqo47jbMIZIcqjA9JuWGgSVzV_M_GQYGIa9Jewwsm68/edit
(I posted the text on my Google+ page http://goo.gl/IZLwQ and Sina Weibo.)
We can definitely collaborate on improving the translation!
Best,
This is very well written!!
One comment - given that the Tom-Skype operations mainly affect just
Chinese users, I feel it makes sense to call out China explicitly in that
sentence.
Best,
2013/1/16 Nadim Kobeissi na...@nadim.cc
Dear Privacy Advocates and Internet Freedom Activists,
I call on
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