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- 05 / 04 / 16 -

It's a two hour edition of the program, Steve Rambam will be tonight's guest, what Steve has gotten right over the years, a rundown of Kyle and Emmanuel's recent Canadian train journey, some of the features of mass transit in other North American cities, the oddities of the system in Philadelphia, what is wrong with the Metrocard in New York City, memories of how technology used to work, the archaic mass transit system in Toronto, the Select Bus Service in New York, changes that will be coming to New York, some thoughts on the transit system in Bangkok, Rob describes the historic paintings he's creating, a pledge to resolve any outstanding premium issues, looking forward to The Eleventh HOPE, what kinds of talks will and won't be accepted, an excerpt from the Steve Rambam talk at HOPE Number Six in 2006, Steve Rambam joins the conversation live, Steve details how people are surveilled in mass transit, Facebook's involvement in trying to stop Donald Trump, Steve discusses some of his favorite apps, how long Steve has been around, Steve recounts how he would track Nazi war criminals, how Belize is a good place to be anonymous, what Steve has been able to predict in the past, the danger of having Facebook controlling information, Steve's difference in opinion with many in the hacker community on all sorts of things, Steve's thoughts on Trump, the importance of communicating with people you disagree with, Steve explains why encryption isn't a barrier for law enforcement, how metadata is more valuable, questioning why a flashlight app needs access to private data, Steve explains how he wants a privacy victim for the conference. This show is two hours and includes limited fundraising.

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May 4
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- 05 / 18 / 16 -

It's another two hour fundraising show, updates on premiums, the deadline for speaker submissions for The Eleventh HOPE is this Friday, ways to ensure that your talk won't be accepted, other ways talks can be presented at the conference, the diversity of speakers, tickets have now gone out, Emmanuel tests everyone on their knowledge of HOPE conference names, how lockpicking villages got started, what TOOOL is, Click from the U.S. chapter of TOOOL is the guest, where and when TOOOL meetings are, how to deter criminally minded people, how a key can be duplicated from a picture, the lock that's recommended by lockpickers, why kids are particularly good at this, how to get involved with TOOOL, why WBAI is important, how the station came to be, refuting people who say radio is dead, Bernie's involvement with the launching of a new radio station in Philadelphia, the police in Philadelphia are caught disguising one of their cars as a Google Street View car, license plate tracking vehicles, a piece Jean-Michel Jarre recorded with Edward Snowden, an epic story of how Apple deleted a user's music from his own computer, James of Vellum Atlanta joins the conversation, how Apple engineers came to his house for two days to try and solve the problem, trying to figure out whether this was a feature or a bug, the show won't be on next week. This show is two hours and includes limited fundraising.

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May 18
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