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- 09 / 05 / 12 -

The Democratic National Convention is following tonight's show, the death of Billsf, an excerpt of Bill from an old show back in 1998, Bernie's memories of Bill, how to see some old videos of Bill, a battle of words between Antisec and the FBI, Apple UDIDs are allegedly leaked, why this is a scandal, people with shoes on their heads, Apple patents technology that could be used in a really evil way, the power of live streaming, Apple blocks an app that tracks drone killings, what the app does, Obama is confronted on the drone issue, correlating the amount of money that's wasted, Mitt Romney's tax returns are supposedly in the hands of hackers, a hacker faces 15 years in prison for revealing information from Sony, questioning who was actually harmed by this, one of the founders of Pirate Bay is arrested in Cambodia, the operator of surfthechannel.com is sentenced to four years in prison for piracy, how this may be different from the Richard O'Dwyer case, an interview with Julia O'Dwyer is scheduled for next week, a Spanish company has its domain names returned by the U.S. government, Mike explains why this doesn't set a precedent, Kim Dotcom has his assets unfrozen, a listener writes in to complain about the guidelines for callers, why this seems to be more of a problem at WBAI, replaying some of what prompted this a couple of weeks ago, answering a question about storage.

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September 5
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- 09 / 12 / 12 -

Notkevin is back in the studio, Bernie attended the ASIS conference in Philadelphia, more from the world of copyright protection, Mike discusses the reauthorization of FISA, an update on the release of a million Apple IDs, the BlueToad connection, why this company having data on 12 million people is disturbing, the new WBAI Buddy system, how this could help eliminate future fundraisers, an interview with Julia O'Dwyer that was taped at her home in May, how the Richard O'Dwyer case is unique, the fact that Richard hasn't been charged with a crime in the United Kingdom, the extradition treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom seems to only work in one direction, how other countries protect their citizens from extradition, a comparison to the Amanda Knox case, the way Richard was confronted and arrested, the lack of any warning, the confusion of being charged with a crime in the States, how Richard never tried to hide, what it would take to change things, the help Julia has received, the NatWest Three and Gary McKinnon connection, the lies told by the authorities that result in solitary confinement, whether American authorities have control over all .com domains, waiting for the appeal date, "don't cross mothers," the latest updates on the case. This show includes fundraising.

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September 12
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- 09 / 19 / 12 -

There seem to be fewer people in the studio each week, Bernie has an update on an Aaron Swartz case, similarities to the Mitnick case, the new Channel2600 on YouTube, Emmanuel describes the excessive control that copyright holders have on YouTube, the danger of buying into the rules they make up, videos from The Fifth HOPE will be up soon, YouTube turns down a request by the White House to take down an anti-Muslim video, the recent death of a U.S. ambassador, how U.S. embassies are now armed forts, a Dutch ruling on links and copyright, today is Talk Like a Pirate Day, Apple files a lawsuit against a Polish supermarket with the site of a.pl, an update on investor lawsuits against Facebook caused by its ill-fated IPO, using a voice response system to crash a network, a Facebook camera can be used by stores to recognize customers as they walk in, a discussion on loyalty cards, a Bucks County TV channel may soon be devoted to watching an abandoned building, Bernie's camera suggestion to the Philadelphia police department, a recent news story about some familiar WBAI listeners, an update on premiums, music about Nikola Tesla.

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September 19
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- 09 / 26 / 12 -

The fundraiser begins next week, how listeners can help shorten the drive, looking at the actual cost, the Maker Faire is coming up this weekend, coordinator Sherry Huss joins the conversation, what the human-sized mousetrap is, some of the other attractions this year, what a Raspberry Pi is, what will be taking place outside and indoors, a ticket giveaway, some controversy involving the MakerBot, what the TangiBot is, the debate over the open source model, debating what the proper response should be, driverless cars move a step closer to reality in California, Emmanuel's reservations on this kind of technology, debate on the advantages and disadvantages.

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September 26
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