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added some perks to a very simple test of p2p web

dat://fc42b5b51d9f1f20cf6c86e6a276ab6711b379ddd638b1c86817d3240057145c

me if there was no Internet
(from Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights)

"How Cambridge Analytica fueled a shady global passport bonanza"

(aka the capitalist colonial villans of the Carribbean and how much worse they are than romanticized pirates)

https://www.fastcompany.com/40571052/how-cambridge-analytica-fueled-a-shady-global-passport-bonanza

"new media artist Morehshin Allahyari reimagines future landscapes, inventing new narratives while transcending the boundaries of gender, sex, and race."

http://rubinmuseum.org/spiral/re-figuring-the-future-with-morehshin-allahyari

"ISTE, Digital Tracking, and the Myth of Personalized Learning"

https://medium.com/@crowley_mike/iste-data-tracking-and-the-myth-of-peronalized-learning-cf822f868ec2

"Thermanator: Thermal Residue-Based Post Factum Attacks On Keyboard Password Entry"

https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.10189

"we find that Hunt-and-Peck typists are particularly vulnerable"

being a low-skill level typist I'm glad there's password-manager provided copy-pasting :)

(the alternative 'abandon passwords' for other auth systems is one that I personally think is far more dangerous and scary, for different reasons)

"A crippling ennui had stained the new cyber dawn, they announced, and the promised dream of universal access to the net had failed to materialise, replaced by stifling commercialism and a divide between the cyber elite (those with access to the net and the power to control it) and the cyber drones (those lacking the cultural capital to break down the virtual walls)."
- from Simon Sellars's Applied Ballardianism

"Characterizing the Use of Browser-Based Blocking
Extensions To Prevent Online Tracking"

[pdf] http://aruneshmathur.co.in/files/publications/SOUPS18_Tracking.pdf

"Statistics Versus Stories: The Invisibility Of Missing Migrants"
by the United Nations Migration Agency
(cw: tragedy, death)

https://medium.com/@UNmigration/statistics-versus-stories-the-invisibility-of-missing-migrants-e8e41ef478e9

allies? what about ALLOY

https://www.projectalloy.org/

"Complete characterization of a class of privacy-preserving communism problems "

"Distributed Stochastic Gradient Communism Methods"

"Fully Statistical Neural Belief Communism"

"Online Multi-Object Communism with Historical Appearance Matching and Scene Adaptive Detection Filtering "

'RAMpage and GuardION -
Vulnerabilities in modern phones enable unauthorized access.'
https://rampageattack.com/

"Updated - Thomson Reuters Selling US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Access to Data"
https://privacyinternational.org/feature/2079/updated-thomson-reuters-selling-us-immigration-and-customs-enforcement-ice-access-data

"News outlets join forces to track down children separated from their parents by the U.S."

https://www.poynter.org/news/news-outlets-join-forces-track-down-children-separated-their-parents-us

"Challenging the tech companies from within"

https://librarianshipwreck.wordpress.com/2018/06/28/challenging-the-tech-companies-from-within/

bookmark:
"Bodies of Information
Intersectional Feminism and Digital Humanities"
https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/bodies-of-information

"The Violence Central American Migrants Are Fleeing Was Stoked by the US"

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qvnyzq/central-america-atrocities-caused-immigration-crisis

"Decolonising Science Reading List"
by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

https://medium.com/@chanda/decolonising-science-reading-list-339fb773d51f

a tragicomic tale suggesting that the US Patent and Trademark Office's should perhaps be questioned more..

« Alleged Cult Leader Wants to "Improve Performance" »

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2018/06/stupid-patent-month-alleged-cult-leader-wants-improve-performance

"In this paper, we present a comprehensive layer two security
analysis and identify three attack vectors. These attacks impair
the confidentiality and/or privacy of LTE communication. [...]
Our experimental analysis demonstrates the real-world
applicability of all three attacks and emphasizes the threat of
open attack vectors on LTE layer two protocols."

[pdf] https://www.alter-attack.net/media/breaking_lte_on_layer_two.pdf

teachers out there! you will not want to miss this book "Teaching Machines" by Audrey Watters

https://hackeducation.com/2018/06/28/mit-university-press