Three Short Blurbs, Courtesy of the EFF (December 14, 2013)
Have you heard of the Electronic Frontier Foundation? If not, you should check them out: they fight patent trolls, they support copyright reform,…
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The NSA’s Co-Traveler Program: Guilt by Proximity (December 9, 2013)
During the last five months, we’ve learned about a lot of previously-undisclosed NSA surveillance programs. To be perfectly honest, there have been so…
Patent Troll Bill goes to Senate (December 5, 2013)
The EFF reported that the House of Representatives voted 325-91 in favor of the Innovation Act. Thanks to everyone who told their Congress person…
NEW LOCATION: Cryptoparty, Dec. 14th, 1-3pm (December 4, 2013)
Pirates Steve and Kendra will hold a cryptoparty with Versus News on Saturday, December 14th from 1pm to 3pm. The main topic will…
Tell Congress: Fight Patent Trolls (December 4, 2013)
The House of Representatives will vote on the Innovation Act of 2013 (H.R. 3309) this week. As the EFF notes, this bill will…
What’s in Your File: Part II, Acxiom (November 25, 2013)
I was listening to the radio the other day, and heard a passing reference to Acxiom. Unless you work in marketing, you’ve probably…
Mass. House Passes On-Line Voter Registration (November 22, 2013)
Thanks to the efforts of the Election Modernization Coalition, the Massachusetts House has passed a bill that bring voting into the 21st century. The…
Justice for Army Spc. Denis Reynoso! (November 21, 2013)
We hope you will join us in supporting the family of Army Spc. Denis Reynoso on Thursday December 5th. For more information on the necessity…
All day Cryptoparty, This Saturday, Nov. 23, Lowell (November 18, 2013)
This Saturday, from 10am to 6pm, Lowell Makes, a new makerspace in Massachusetts, will be hosting an all-day cryptoparty. It is free though…
First Platform Meeting Today (November 17, 2013)
Today is the first meeting to write our platform. It starts at 2pm and goes until 4pm. We are holding it at the…