Re: nettime What should GCHQ do? [was Re: nettime-l Digest, Vol

2015-05-30 Thread John Hopkins
Robert -- where are you licensed to practice engineering? And in what capacity/field? one of the rallying cries of the crypto crowd is 'trust the math.' I don't, because math doesn't exist in the abstract. Its relationship to engineering is obvious: engineers implement math, they make it real,

nettime Tetsuo Kogawa: Japan has turned out to be a repressive police state

2015-05-30 Thread Geert Lovink
Japan has turned out to be a repressive police state By Tetsuo Kogawa, Tokyo Japan (posted to nettime with the permission of the author. /geert) A couple of months ago, Seiya Kitazawa, a 15 years old net-activist, aka Noel worked hard at AfreecaTV (one of the relatively free chat-streaming