House Passes CISPA Again, Resist it in the Senate (April 22, 2013)
Yet again the House of Representatives passed the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), this time by a vote of 288 to 127.…
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Say No to the CFAA! (April 8, 2013)
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is a law that has been repeatedly misused to go after net activists and handout draconian…
Join us at LibrePlanet & PAXEast this weekend (March 22, 2013)
We are going to have social gatherings at the LibrePlanet 2013 and PAXEast 2013 conferences this weekend. More than likely they will be lunch…
Pirate Lunch This Week, Wed., Feb. 6th, noon (February 4, 2013)
The next Pirate Lunch will be this Wednesday, February 6th starting at noon. It will be at Tavern in the Square, 730 Mass.…
1st Officer Lauren talks about Freeing Barrett Brown (December 28, 2012)
Our 1st Officer, Lauren Pespisa, and Gregg Housh were recently on the Two Hotheads Show to talk about the effort to Free activist and author…
Next in-person meeting is Sunday, Dec. 9th, 2-4pm, Framingham (November 28, 2012)
The next in-person meeting will be Sunday, Dec. 9th from 2-4pm. It will be at 40 Moulton Park Rd., Framingham, MA 01702. If…
Our 2012 ballot question endorsements (November 5, 2012)
At our last IRC meeting we endorsed the three statewide ballot questions. Our statement for each question is below: Ballot Question 1 –…
Videos from Boston CryptoParty Available (November 3, 2012)
The Boston CryptoParty was a success with over 50 people participating in it. We recorded most of the talks, but haven’t processed them…
CryptoParty This Sunday, the 21st, noon-6pm (October 16, 2012)
Do you practice safe sex? Learn the digital equivalent. The government routinely spies on us without warrants. Come learn how to protect yourself.…
Help decide our positions on the ballot questions (October 4, 2012)
On the November 6th ballot there will be three ballot questions: Availability of Motor Vehicle Repair Information Prescribing Medication to End Life Medical…