Chelsea Manning’s Legal Team Responds to Unconfirmed Rumors About Her Hospitalization

2016-07-06 Thread nettime's not-so-privileged contact
Chelsea Manning’s Legal Team Responds to Unconfirmed Rumors About Her Hospitalization Posted 14:06 EDT on July 6, 2016 For Immediate Release: July 6, 2016 Contact: Christina DiPasquale, 202.716.1953, christ...@balestramedia.com

hacking 4 Whisteblowing digest [x2: byfield, coleman]

2016-07-06 Thread nettime's_dumpster_diver
Re: What were the first instances of hacking 4 "t byfield" "Gabriella \"Biella\" Coleman" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - From: "t

Re: What were the first instances of hacking 4

2016-07-06 Thread Gabriella "Biella" Coleman
Hi Steve, Thanks for raising this example. I am briefly mentioning it ... as it is similar to what happened with ASC law... and am familiar with the case as I used to be part of the OPG. But still the difference it was not hackers mucking about as had been the case with ACS law. It also was

Re: Ethereum: DAO - "The Attacker"

2016-07-06 Thread Jaromil
On Tue, 05 Jul 2016, Fenwick Mckelvey wrote: >Hi, >Just looking over Morlock's comments now and, Jaromil, I'm wondering if >you had any more comments or links about criticisms of Popper's book >about BitCoin. It comes up a lot as a reference and I'd appreciate some >more

Re: What were the first instances of hacking 4

2016-07-06 Thread Gabriella "Biella" Coleman
Hi Ted, I am not looking to historicize the phrase or word whistleblowing or leak though that no doubt would be interesting :) Hope someone takes that on. I am looking for concrete examples and instances of a sub-genre of whistleblowing: hackers breaking into a computer system *and* finding

Re: What were the first instances of hacking 4

2016-07-06 Thread t byfield
This is a great question. I guess you've used the bog-standard method of looking it up? Etymology is pretty old-fashioned, I know, but you never know what you'll turn up -- like the Oxford English Dictionary's attestations of the phrase 'blow the whistle' in P. G. Wodehouse (1934) and Raymond