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Alvin Toffler already talked about this possibility in his 1993 book Future Wars http://www.amazon.com/Future-Wars-Worlds-Dangerous-Flashpoin... ;
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If I understand it right, it doesn't offer deniability. If you want a system with encryption and deniability, try Bitmessage. https://bitmessage.org
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I wish more people used Bitmessage. It makes communications encrypted, secret (with deniability) and it also has built-in spam minimization in the protocol itself. It also includes broadcast messages (like Twitter) and chan boards. It mak
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Warrant canary
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> Lay down your pitchforks and direct your anger and incredulity to your government, who ordered this It's also important to raise the awareness that our data isn't safe in Google's hands.
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"According to the law" actually means "yes, we give the Government all access". Read this: http://techcrunch.com/2013/06/07/doublespeak-denials-and-bro... ;
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Study: 28% Increase In Thyroid Problems In Babies Born After Fukushima in Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington http://www.zerohedge.com/contributed/2013-04-03/study-almost...
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9/11 destroyed the Western World. European countries have followed the US and now they're less free than they used to be. Is there a single country that is reasonably free and where freedom is increasing instead of decreasing?
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Bitmessage is open source. https://github.com/Bitmessage/PyBitmessage
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This is the important bit: Google, Microsoft and Twitter publish transparency reports detailing government requests for information, but these reports do not include FISA requests because they are not allowed to acknowledge them. Yet si
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I'm more upset about Larry Page trying to deceive the public than about Obama. I trusted Google. I feel betrayed.
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I've posted this a few times, but I'll do it again: Why aren't we all using Bitmessage already? https://bitmessage.org https://www.youtube.com/embed/t_dTotavJZ8
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Bitmessage introduction
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Nutshellmail lets you use Facebook and Twitter receiving a daily update by email (or more or less frequently if you prefer). You don't need to log into Facebook or Twitter at all. Also, for a distributed social network, we have Bitmes
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Or Bitmessage, that provides not only encryption but also secrecy and deniability. https://bitmessage.org/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_dTotavJZ8
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William Binney at the last HOPE conference talking about the NSA spying program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqN59beaFMI
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This is why people should use Bitmessage.
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Turkish Government cracks down on Twitter users
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Bitmesssage introduction
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This is why we should use Bitmessage. https://bitmessage.org/ PPA for Ubuntu or Debian: https://launchpad.net/~fuzzgun/+archive/pybitmessage
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US Department of Homeland Security forces Dwolla to stop payments to MtGox
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They are probably harder to find than other forbidden stuff, but that's because of a community effort. The Pirate Bay censors child porn as far as I know and they do it voluntarily without any external pressure.
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Some countries like Switzerland have plenty of guns and they are pretty safe places. Those who want to harm other people find the means to do it. Let's focus on the roots of violence, not the means.
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Bitcoin intrinsic value: It can be transferred (spent) electronically over a decentralized network without double-spending risk, chargeback risk, inflation risk and confiscation/bailout/haircut risk. How can anyone say this has no intrinsic
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There's a new Tor hidden service, TorBroker, that allows you to buy US securities anonymously using Bitcoin and the Tor network. It's like The Silk Road for stocks. http://www.thebitcointrader.com/2013/04/torbroker-silk-road-... To whoev
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From Bitcoin you can convert some of your holdings into dollars in an exchange or in Ripple.
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Maybe you should say "promote Bitcoin and tools for its use, like electronic wallets". When you say "launch a bitcoin currency" it seems you are talking about a Bitcoin competitor, like Devcoin, Freicoin, Namecoin, etc.
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> "BC is nature's way of teaching economics to nerds" The acronym for Bitcoin is BTC.
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> My point was that you can generally earn interest from a bank at better than inflation rates That isn't true today in the US or most of the EU. I see your point on people trusting their bitcoin wallet to a bank or another service.
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With bitcoins you don't have to worry or pay for storage like you do with gold.
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