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Episode 56: #56: Surveillance and PSYOPs


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This week, Dave and Gunnar talk about: Government Surveillance, Corporate Surveillance over land, sea and air, Personal Surveillance, and a vague but pervasive sense that you’re being monitored at this very moment.

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  • Matthew Burton has a podcast: “Let’s Talk Calmly About Security and Privacy”
  • Don’t call me Shirley: Sherlybox is a private Dropbox based upon Raspberry Pi
    • See also the ‘NSA-proof’ Protonet

    • Economics of Bulk Surveillance

    • This week in irony: Tech leaders unite on government data collection reform

    • Do as I say, not as I do: Google Edition

      • Google Fit to curate steps, calories, heart rate, other biometric data

      • Control Google Glass w/telekinesis using MindRDR

      • Google launches SkyNet

      • Google to offer low-cost Wifi hardware to businesses, free access to customers

      • Do as I say, not as I do: Facebook Edition

        • Tyranny of the default: Facebook to show ads based on your browsing history, but let you change them
        • Why online tracking is getting creepier
        • The (PSYOP) product is you: Facebook tries to explain motives for secret user experiments
        • Facebook and Newspeak

        • Speaking of altruism, end-to-end encryption in Gmail

        • Almost related: More Corporations Using Tag And Release Programs To Study American Consumers

        • Defense in Depth 2014 on July 30

        • Lowering Cost of Government IT on August 21

        • Lauren’s new Raspberry Pi project’s maiden voyage: Impossible Deceptions, Charles Peachock & Jason Alan Magic on August 23

        • Do as we do: Red Hat doesn’t want your data

          • HT Jamie Duncan: soscleaner!

          • Cutting Room Floor

            • HT Matt Micene: Fake followers can improve your prevalence Bing search results
            • Animal Farm: Watch the Animated Adaptation of Orwell’s Novel Funded by the CIA (1954)
            • How the CIA secretly published Dr Zhivago
            • Ayn Rand’s Harry Potter and the Prisoners of Collectivism
            • Totally incognito: Designers create a Faraday-cage cloak to foil NSA, other spies
            • Know Your Double: A doppelgänger field guide
            • Free Internet, free nightmares: The Clown Motel
            • LettuceBot is an open source killer robot for lettuce
            • The machine worked fast. Very fast. I’ve never seen anything work so fast.
            • We Give Thanks

              • Jamie Duncan for soscleaner!
              • Matt Micene for the Gunnarbait
              • ...more
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