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- 09 / 03 / 14 -
The leaked nude photos of celebrities dominates the news, Emmanuel's lack of sympathy for people affected by this, the amount of education that should be expected of end users, who not to trust with personal information, keeping your data out of the cloud, how the cloud helped retrieve a stolen phone, Rob explains how to back your phone up to a local computer, the people at Isis Wallet have finally decided to change their name, memories of Ayds, more suppression of videos by Twitter, who should control such content, paralleling this with the child pornography argument, a list of evil Internet companies, Emmanuel mourns the loss of ForecastFox, plug-ins and add-ons, debating the need for people to know how to drive and not to simply hand it over to a computer, 2600 meetings are happening this week.
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September 3
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- 09 / 10 / 14 -
A day of protest for net neutrality, a discussion of some of the issues involved, most comments on the FCC website have been in support of net neutrality, what happens tomorrow, Maker Faire is taking place in just over a week, a call for volunteers, what's good about this event, a discussion of yet another case of leaked consumer information, a data breach affects Home Depot, Bernie's experience with this particular incident, chips are being added to credit cards in the United States, Kyle wishes for a return to a time when phone companies made their own phones, the prospects of Scotland becoming a new independent country, some tips on starting a 2600 meeting.
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September 10
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- 09 / 17 / 14 -
An appeal for Scottish input on the eve of their vote on independence, Laura Poitras' film will be coming out soon, the film is called "Citizenfour," what a top level domain for Scotland might be, the U.S. domination of the Internet, analyzing the motivation of credit card companies, Sherry Huss from Maker Faire is the guest, how Maker Faire has changed over the years, there was a Maker Faire at the White House, the history of the space the event is taking place at, why kids should learn lockpicking, remnants of HOPE are lingering, a ticket giveaway, a challenge for callers to define what a hacker is, some hard questioning for the potential winners, an incredible hack by members of the Occupy movement, Bernie describes a recent demonstration outside of Comcast in Philadelphia.
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September 17
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- 09 / 24 / 14 -
Kyle and Emmanuel report on last weekend's Maker Faire, meeting lots of WBAI listeners, how a 1936 Western Electric telephone proved to be a challenge for kids, significant progress has been made on the flash drive issue and premiums should be mailed out shortly, speculation on why Rob T. Firefly isn't around, a disturbing erasure of a certain statement from Apple, why people shouldn't be intimidated into keeping quiet, examples of large companies standing up to authorities and wondering what their true motivation is, Edward Snowden is declared the winner of a Swedish human rights award, going over a bizarre hacker plot in a new TV show called "Scorpion," how this reflects on current real life attitudes, the latest chapter in the nude celebrity photo scandal, examples from a tabloid on the evils of hackers, 56 million credit cards are affected by the Home Depot breach, how Kyle defended the definition of hackers at Maker Faire, the misconceptions still abound after so many years, a judge says it's acceptable to serve legal papers via Facebook, another side to the net neutrality debate, analysis of a word in Spanish possibly related to hackers, an article mistakenly published draws attention to a time capsule in Massachusetts, the oldest structure in New York, a program on hackers is on television tonight, issues of space at HOPE, a listener update on Tor relays, a telling display of mass media priorities.
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September 24
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