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- 12 / 04 / 13 -

Emmanuel reads a secret code over the air for people to guess its significance, how this code could have been used in relation to nuclear missiles, yet another revelation concerning what the NSA has been up to, a discussion on the significance of metadata, some NSA talking points issued to their employees over Thanksgiving, 2600 has released an NSA-themed t-shirt, Glenn Greenwald appears on BBC's "Hardtalk," how supposed journalists sometimes don't seem to get what journalism is all about, Amazon is designing drones to deliver packages to customers within a couple of years, debating whether such a thing is even possible, discussing what could go wrong and ways to use the technology for other purposes, listener thoughts on drones, a 2600 meeting adventure from Kansas City, the show is preempted again next week for another fundraiser.

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December 4
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- 12 / 18 / 13 -

Bernie is replaced with a dial tone, a special guest is on the way, figuring out where everyone will be next week, Emmanuel may be on the air alone on Christmas Eve, Mitch Altman is in the studio, looking forward to this year's Chaos Communication Congress, how the conference has grown over the years, looking forward to HOPE, when preregistration for that conference will begin, tonight is a fundraiser, what trip glasses are all about, what this drive is being called, what has happened at WBAI this year, the history of radio in New York, the power of the TuneIn app, Mitch describes the effects that the trip glasses have had on people's lives, Alex has been listening to the show for 20 years, how WBAI has remained relevant over the years, a significant court ruling against massive NSA surveillance, Alex's analysis of the judge's opinion, the timeframe for appeals, Edward Snowden's open letter to the people of Brazil, Mitch describes the "hackers in residence" program.

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December 18
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- 12 / 25 / 13 -

Trouble with the theme, the studio is empty on Christmas Day, the show will be slightly different today, the definition of "mission accomplished," how information can be used for good or evil, acts of courage and sacrifice by many this year, a Christmas message from Edward Snowden, network congestion gets in the way, the danger of having a government know everything about its citizens, the low expectation of privacy for future generations, the 30th Chaos Communication Congress is coming up, how people can stream talks from anywhere, intermission music from CCC, the NSA reportedly paid RSA $10 million to install back doors in their software, Bernie describes how this is nothing new for the NSA, some old radio stories from a listener, various listener theories on technology and society, a caller has a GPS computer speaking in the background, a security breach at Target, a chip and pin system is coming to the States, an ACLU Christmas carol on the NSA.

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December 25
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