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CIA Joins Twitter

The CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) has joined Twitter. So far they’ve shown a sense of humour, with their first tweet: We can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet. — CIA (@CIA) June 6, 2014 But of course WikiLeaks decided to take a little jab at them: @CIA We look forward to […]

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Doing Stuff and Things [Audio]

I called into Michele’s office to record today’s podcast (30:58, 18MB, MP3). I haven’t seen him in several weeks, so there was a lot to catch up on after his visits to Latin America, the USA, Stockholm, Germany and the ICANN meeting in Singapore.  That event was dominated by the announcement that the US government […]

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We steal secrets: the story of Wikileaks

The Story Behind Assange and Wikileaks

Julian Assange and wikileaks have both had an important impact on politics, government and how digital intersects with both. So this documentary film should make for interesting viewing. Here’s the trailer [youtube]http://youtu.be/gyuz70I-kio[/youtube] Wikileaks themselves don’t seem to be overly happy with their portrayal in the film, but that might make the film even more interesting. […]

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Interpol Confirm Assange Still On Wanted List

Over the last few days Wikileaks’ founder Julian Assange has been in the news again. Assange has been hiding out in the Ecuador Embassy in London and that country finally granted him asylum yesterday. The UK and Swedish governments are not too happy about Assange’s new status (understatement!) Interpol have also confirmed that Assange is […]

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