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Legislature Fumbles Police Reform Bill (December 23, 2020)
Governor Baker opposed the limited restrictions on facial recognition software in the legislature’s police reform bill (S.2963). The legislature buckled and passed a…
Pirate News: Today, 7:30pm (December 20, 2020)
We’ll live stream our latest Pirate News at 7:30pm today. If you missed last week’s Pirate News, we had an interesting discussion with…
Pirate News: Turq.io (December 13, 2020)
On today’s Pirate News, we will interview the people behind Turq.io: Tim Wallis & Michael Conlon. Turq.io is a platform that funds a…
Police Reform Bill Needs Our Help (December 11, 2020)
Governor Baker has issues with the long-awaited police reform bill (S.2963). Specifically, he opposes the statewide moratorium on regulation of facial recognition for…
Tech Meetup This Saturday (December 9, 2020)
Our December tech meetup is this Saturday. We start at 11am and will end by 1pm. It will be virtual. Topics include: review…
Mass. Mesh Tech Meetup Tonight (December 8, 2020)
The weekly Mass. Mesh weekly tech meetup is tonight, 7-9pm. It is on-line at https://jitsi.massmesh.net/massmesh, as you would expect. Mass. Mesh is a commons-oriented…
Pirate News: Tell Gov. Baker: SIGN THE POLICE REFORM BILL! (December 7, 2020)
After months of deadlock, the Massachusetts House and Senate have finally passed the long-awaited police reform bill. Pirates Joe and James talk about…
Pirate News, Today, 7:30pm (December 6, 2020)
We will live stream Pirate News today at 7:30pm. You can find past recordings at https://www.youtube.com/user/masspirates/videos.
Tech Meeting Next Saturday (December 5, 2020)
Our next tech meetup is Saturday, December 12th. It starts at 11am and will end by 1pm. It will be virtual. Topics: review…
Today is Intl. Day Against DRM! (December 4, 2020)
The International Day Against DRM is today. Our latest Pirate News talks about Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) and why it harms people and the…