Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

Wonder how this came out? https://www.eff.org/event/surveillance-or-security-former-nsa-officials-debate-eff Surely there were some blunt and possibly choice exchanges here? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

On 8/8/13 10:31 PM, Roger Critchlow wrote: legal fund contribution link at lavabit.com wanna take odds on how long until PayPal shuts down? Didn't WikiLeaks have that problem? No (easy) way for donors to support them, thanks to the US Govt? At least we no longer have to

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

legal fund contribution link at lavabit.com -- rec -- On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Steve Smith wrote: > > >>> Is there any other benefit? >>> >> The double encryption has to do with the treatment of passphrases and >> private keys (see below). The text below is from the Google cache of >>

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

Is there any other benefit? The double encryption has to do with the treatment of passphrases and private keys (see below). The text below is from the Google cache of Lavabit's former website. Reliably defeating this would mean changing how their software works (misrepresenting the company

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

On 8/8/13 9:33 PM, Steve Smith wrote: I don't get 'double' encryption... I get what it is, I just don't get how it is any better/different than longer keys? Just a convenient way to implement double key length? Is there any other benefit? The double encryption has to do with the treatment of

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

Not until he arrived in Russia? I don't get 'double' encryption... I get what it is, I just don't get how it is any better/different than longer keys? Just a convenient way to implement double key length? Is there any other benefit? I didn't know he had a doubly encrypted mail service. That

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

I didn't know he had a doubly encrypted mail service. That's funny, that's almost premeditated harassment of the NSA all by itself. The Toobin principle article was good, too, hearing these pundits led into same trap so neatly one after the other. Maybe we've come full circle: -- rec -- On

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

heh! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/08/lavabit-edward-snowden-email_n_3728005.html /This experience has taught me one very important lesson: without congressional action or a strong judicial precedent, I would _strongly_ recommend against anyone trusting their private data t

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

heh! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/08/lavabit-edward-snowden-email_n_3728005.html FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Russia Grants Snowden 1-Year Asylum -NYTimes.com

Now I'm scratching my head even more. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/08/world/caustic-light-on-response-to-a-threat-of-terrorism.html?hp doesn't even include the leaking of classified sources among the issues raised. I suppose the leaks are supposed to justify the actions taken, given the amount o

Re: [FRIAM] The case for genocide or Shaker faith? was: Bezos buys WP

Steve Smith wrote at 08/07/2013 06:47 PM: My daughters perceive that reproducing is categorically risky to their legacy (kind of a paradox?)... While I think this kind of thinking has it's own risks, I can't provide a legitimate counter-argument. I sympathize completely. While I'm still sk

[FRIAM] ideas for remote learning options?

Hi all! I love me some life hacking! By that I meen getting out of the house going out and experiencing all that the world has to offer- for instance. However I have this curiosity about long distance learning. If I can qualify I'd like to look into WU , Highlands and or UNM (for example)- I though

Re: [FRIAM] The case for genocide or Shaker faith? was: Bezos buys WP

On 8/7/13 11:23 PM, Steve Smith wrote: apparently in 1960, the US passed some laws prohibiting adoption of children by religious organizations...Shakers are not only celibate (and therefore not reproducing) but don't marry, so I guess they are out of luck on the tax credit. No additional organi