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Winter conference scheduled for Feb. 18th (January 24, 2023)
Our 2023 Winter party conference will be Saturday, February 18th, noon-2pm. The conference is open to all pirates to discuss the topics they…
APIs are the Open Web (January 23, 2023)
Steve and James discussed Twitter locking out some applications that use their API and why we need Open APIs. We also discussed what…
Pirate News: Hanging in There (January 22, 2023)
In last week’s Pirate News, Joe, Steve and James discussed the awful and unjustified police killing of Sayed Arif Faisal, over classification of…
10 Years Without Aaron Swartz (January 11, 2023)
Aaron Swartz, who died ten years ago today, was an activist dedicated to an open Internet, freedom and transparency. He was hounded by…
The Best Things In Life Are Free (January 8, 2023)
Another Public Domain Day has arrived and we can now enjoy works created in 1927 free of the shackles of copyright! Early Mickey…
2022 Pirate Council Election Results (December 13, 2022)
A far too belated thank you to everyone who cast a ballot in our 2022 Pirate Council election. Thanks also to Sam Capradae…
Boston Anarchist Bookfair this Weekend (November 9, 2022)
Unfortunately, the we and the Mesh Boston Network will not have a table at the Boston Anarchist Bookfair this weekend as they received…
Remembering Aaron Swartz on His Birthday (November 8, 2022)
Aaron Swartz, born on November 8th, 1986, was an activist dedicated to an open Internet, freedom and transparency. He was hounded by the…
Pirate Suggestions on the Ballot Questions (November 7, 2022)
We held a poll of our members about their thoughts on the ballot questions for Tuesday’s election. The results are: We discussed the…
Pirate Council Nominations Due Tuesday (November 7, 2022)
We are electing our Pirate Council in November. Positions include Captain, First Officer, Quartermaster, PR/Media Director, Activism Director, Swarmwise Director, Web/Info Director, three Arbitrators and…