harryhalpin
@harryhalpin
CEO of @nymproject, philosophy of the web, and radical open internet advocate. Visiting professor at @AUB_Lebanon. Ex-@w3c @mit and @inria
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http://www.ibiblio.org/hhalpin 21-03-2008 17:04:19
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European police chiefs have come out against encryption in full force. With no regards for human rights, freedom of expression and security. Instead of supporting a technology that can reduce their error rate and keep people safe. Itβs terrifying: europol.europa.eu/cms/sites/defaβ¦
#happyhalvening ! While we just have the statue of Chelsea E. Manning and we can only hope Assange and Edward Snowden will soon be free, it's still great to work with Adam Back on realizing the vision of the cypherpunks: Privacy-enhanced digital cash - Bitcoin!- with low fees Liquid Network π.
The passing of Dan Dennett - whose work on evolution and the intentional stance is more relevant now than ever due to AI - is a loss for philosophy.
I ran into him at American University of Beirut where he warned against mind control by big platforms at commencement.
dailynous.com/2024/04/19/danβ¦
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The 'RISAA' bill, which lets the NSA seize control of the internet through secret orders and permits warrantless searches of YOUR data, will get Senate votes TODAY. This is an election year; ππππππ ππππ πππ to stop it!
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