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- 08 / 06 / 08 -

Alex returns to the show after six years, remembering a controversial show from 2001, Nick Farr is on the phone to talk about hacker spaces around the world, Nick's obsession with Club Mate, how the beverage is able to keep people awake, Mark S. presses the button to make the audio from The Last HOPE available, Nick announces the next Dutch hacker conference called Hacking At Random, Mike is on the west coast, referring to the conference as HAR for the first time, plans for other hacker conferences and camps, the fate of Mike's tent at the last camp, Jim's continuing progress and his return to the New York City 2600 meeting, someone in the station is speaking into Emmanuel's headphones, a case of customer information being obtained through war driving, Alex's debit card was used by unauthorized people at Texaco stations, Dot Ret has a similar occurrence at Shell stations, the different ways checks are paid overseas, Alex has turned into a lawyer, the Chip and PIN system used in England, Bernie reports on the dangers of texting, restrictions on "text walking," Bernie tells of a restriction on using cell phones while paying parking tickets in Philadelphia, leftover HOPE t-shirts are now available, another phone-related song.

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August 6
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- 08 / 13 / 08 -

Mike recounts where he's been the last couple of weeks, Emmanuel spends a lot of time on Staten Island thanks to Ateam, trying to define people by their area codes, a software glitch affects mass transit ticket sales in the New York area, an interesting fact about area codes, trying to find the most expensive tickets, more information on credit card fraud, a theory on the debit card fraud that Dot Ret experienced, the war between Russia and Georgia goes online, what it's like to see the Russia Today channel during the war, computer generated fireworks cause a controversy at the Olympics, the show won't be on for the two weeks that the political conventions are on, Redhackt will be texted when Barack Obama decides on a vice presidential candidate, Emmanuel and Dot Ret investigate how mail carriers get into buildings, theorizing on how the system actually works, Google is accused of hypocrisy with regards to Street View, the legal debate on taking pictures of buildings, some of the more interesting pictures that can be found on Street View including one right outside the Hotel Pennsylvania, bias in the media.

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August 13
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- 08 / 20 / 08 -

This is Ateam's last show before returning home, a large number of people on hand for the last show of the month, James Powderly of the Graffiti Research Labs is in trouble for demonstrating in China, the Georgian president's website has been moved to the United States, a test preparatory company in Princeton accidentally reveals thousands of students' test scores, a strange CNN picture involving Hitler and current world leaders, trying to call a Norwegian megaphone, a benefit for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, an update on the MIT students who were barred from presenting a talk on their findings for Boston's electronic transit system, Michelle Kempner gives an update on James Powderly's situation in China, what James was involved in over there, media coverage, how listeners can help, what the GRL stands for, the trouble that people with the name James Robinson have while flying, an update on the Ring of Steel, more information on postal keys, theorizing on how it might be possible to gain access to lots of buildings, a listener has more problems with the WBAI phone system, Redhackt researches the WBAI phone system live on the air, the difficulty of finding phone numbers that don't pick up, the purpose of a harbor pilot, convention coverage will follow over the next two weeks.

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August 20
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