CISA passes Senate cloture vote, calls still needed (October 22, 2015)
Earlier today, the Senate’s cloture vote on CISA, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, passed 83 to 14. It now advances to an up or…
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Somerville Cryptoparty, Wed., 10/28, 6-9pm (October 22, 2015)
The September cryptoparty in Somerville had a good turn out and many people learned how to run a mesh network from their computer.…
Senate voting on CISA today. Tell them no! (October 21, 2015)
Yesterday, the Senate started debating CISA, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act. The Senate reconvenes at 9:30am and it will likely vote on it…
The Remote-Controlled Society Video Available (October 19, 2015)
Cory Doctorow (science fiction author and Co-Editor of Boing Boing tech blog) and others spoke at the Ford Hall Forum at Suffolk University…
Tue., 10/13, Cory Doctorow Roundtable on the Corporate Lockdown of Computers (October 7, 2015)
On Tuesday, October 13th, Cory Doctorow, science fiction author, Co-Editor of Boing Boing and someone who has great ideas on the intersection of culture, technology and…
A Grand Wikileaks Birthday (October 5, 2015)
Thanks to everyone who came out to our Wikileaks Birthday party Sunday. It was a brisk day, but we got attention both off…
Cory Doctorow Roundtable on the Corporate Lockdown of Computers, Tue., 10/13 (October 2, 2015)
Update: Unfortunately, Professor Nina Huntemann is unable to attend this roundtable. Professor Benjamin K. Ngugi will moderate instead. On Tuesday, October 13th, Cory Doctorow, science…
Help organize cryptoparties (October 2, 2015)
After moving the location of the Somerville cryptoparty, we had a great time learning about mesh networking with CJDNS and many of us were able…
Celebrate Wikileaks’ 9th Birthday this Sunday (September 28, 2015)
Wikileaks is turning 9! Help us celebrate with cake and by singing Happy Birthday to You, now liberated from the shackles of copyright.…
38 Studios documents show why should not subsidize video game companies (September 25, 2015)
The recent unsealing of court documents concerning Rhode Island’s loan guarantee of Curt Schilling’s video game company, 38 Studios, remind us how much…