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- Live at Stacy's - Catherine Asaro and Donald Wolcott!
Please boost the signal - link to this post everywhere! I realize this is a bit late, I've been laid low by a sinus infection, but thankfully a few of us have been getting
- DCLUG presentation: Tor
I'll be giving a presentation on Tor for the Washington DC Linux Users' Group the evening of 19 May 2010. The LUG meeting will start at 1900 EST5EDT (7:00pm) and run until
- NOVALUG presentation: Anonymity and Tor.
Confirmation's just hit the NOVALUG website - I will be presenting at the next meeting on 10 April 2010 on the topic of anonymity technologies in general and Tor in partic
- Saloncon, unashamed gamers, and a beacon in your pocket.
Word has come down from the state of New Jersey that Saloncon, the first known neo-victorian convention in the United States, is no more . Following the tribulations of 20
- Gada personal manufacturing prize announced!
The Foresight Institute , a think tank concentrating on the possibilities and potential hazards of emerging and potentially disruptive technologies has announced the Karti
- Tor infrastructure compromised. Upgrade now!
A most disturbing announcement was posted to the or-talk mailing list by Roger Dingledine, one of the core developers of Tor . Earlier this month it was discovered that mo
- Legal battles over unwarranted search and seizure at the borders are spinning up.
For a couple of years now the Customs and Border Patrol of the United States has had the legal authority to confiscate the laptops of people entering the country to perfor
- Wikileaks in dire financial straits, has suspended operations.
For several years now, the website Wikileaks (mirrored across the global Net as well as a couple of darknets) has been the first place to go if you wanted to learn about a
- Boosting the signal for Peter Watts.
The Net is still on fire about what happened to Dr. Peter Watts a few days ago on his way back to Canada. Not too long ago, someone posted in Dr. Watts' blog that they wit
- Dr. Peter Watts was arrested and beaten at the US/Canadian border last Tuesday.
Note: additions are being made after the cut and edits are stricken . If you're not familiar with the work of Dr. Peter Watts , you really should be. His degrees in marine
- A few from the media front.
Earlier today, Lyssa and I arranged to reserve a couple of tables just behind the dance floor at The State Theatre in Fairfax to have dinner and catch a double-header conc
- First Rantmeets to be held, 4 September 2009.
This has been in the works for a while but it's been made official by Sean Kennedy and Cimmerian of Rantmedia : the first Rantmeets, monthly gatherings of fans of Rant Rad
- EDIT: All-ages goth night starting in Virginia.
While talking with Lori-Beth at Spellbound last weekend she brought up something that had been bumping around in the back of my head for a while, which was that northern V
- L: Change the World
Last year I wrote about the theatrical release of the Death Note films in the United States for limited engagements. Much to my surprise, Viz Pictures is bringing the thir
- Schedule of events for HacDC Build-A-Thon tomorrow!
The final schedule of events for tomorrow's RepRap build-a-thon has been announced: Saturday, 24 January 2009 Main Auditorium 10:00am Welcome and introductions 10:30am Ple
- Network update: Leandra back online.
Maintenance on Leandra is finished. I took her offline around 2100 ESET5EDT on Saturday night to remove a dead DVD-ROM drive, remove a pair of 512GB memory modules that we
- RepRap Build-A-Thon at HacDC, 24-25 January 2009.
Please distribute widely! On 24 and 25 January 2008, HacDC , a hacker space located in Washington, DC will be holding a RepRap build-a-thon in conjunction with the Baltimo
- The clock keeps ticking.
This past weekend was the annual autumn celebration over at Hasufin and Mika's place, a get-together in which we get together to enjoy the coming of fall.. or whatever pas
- FIXED - Truecrypt v6.0a released.
I'm well over a week late with this post, but better late than never. The Truecrypt Foundation announced on 8 July 2008 that v6.0a of Truecrypt, the cross-platform disk en
- Cisco ups the ante on data networking once again.
Yesterday Cisco announced its new product, the Nexus 7000 network switch , which will be their highest-end data switch to date. Attempting to push the state of the art in
- Explosive post queue flush in three.. two.. one....
As one might expect, it's been a busy couple of days (a week, really), which has kept me from being able to post anything. I got back from Philly around 1700 EST5EDT last
- Podcaster J.C. Hutchins has landed a publishing deal!
Congratulations to podcaster and novelist J.C. Hutchins who has landed a publishing contract with St. Martin's Press for the trilogy 7th Son . Hutchins recorded the three
- An announcement from your electronic lords and masters.
Gina Trapani over at Lifehacker posted this morning that at least some users of Gmail are showing support for IMAP in addition to the nifty-keen-like-wow AJAX web and POP3
- Pre-order for the new InSoc album announced!
It's official - the new release from Information Society, entitled Synthesizer will be released for general sale the first week of October, 2007. However, there is a limit
- Map to Kite Flying Day 2007.
In preparation for LGBT Kite-Flying Day 2007 the organizers have worked up a map to direct people to the correct location this weekend, the afternoon of 4 August 2007. Cli
- The new mail server is fully operational.
I finished restoring the mail queues from the mail store drive a few minutes ago. Akara is now fully operational. If you need your passwords re-set, contact me via the usu
- Attention everyone who had an account on Lucien:
Your accounts have been recreated so that e-mail can stop bouncing and be delivered. I won't be able to restore your old mail until tomorrow because it'll mean taking Akar
- InSoc EP Oscillator will, in fact, be sold in physical form.
Todd over at A Different Drum has announced that he's taking pre-orders for the new Information Society Single, Oscillator ( the announcement was made on the band's websit
- Doctor Who: Season 29/3.
Season 29/3 of Doctor Who will start 1900 local time, 31 March 2007 , which works out to about 1400 EST5EDT. Gentlemen.. start your BitTorrent clients.
- More on Saloncon 2007.
Saloncon convention chair Deb has posted more information about what will be going on this year . Consider this an open invite to all of my readers - Saloncon is the bee's
- "Burn me at the stake, and I will return with a new handle." -Anonymous BBS user, circa 1994
Wow.. the most outspoken anti-homosexuality priests and preachers are falling from grace^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Hin droves . This time the reverend Lonnie Latham of Oklahoma wa
- Archive: 20070109
Here's an article just in from the "In other news, fire is hot and water is wet" department: A study shows that studies funded by companies tend to frame the products of t
- Saloncon 2007 announced!
Saloncon 2007 has been announced! It wil be held at the Holiday Inn in Somerset, New Jersey on 22 and 23 September 2007. Ticket prices will be $30us at the door and $20us
- Registration for Saloncon has been announced!
Saloncon 2007 has been announced! It'll be held the weekend of 22 September, 2007.. and they managed to get Voltaire as a performer!
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