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WikiLeaks website pulled by Amazon after US political pressure | Media | The Guardian
"I think for the government it must be a close call. On the one hand, the leaks are of such magnitude and involve topics of such sensitivity and currency, it must be tempting to consider prosecution b... Read more
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/dec/01/wikileaks-website-cables-servers-amazon
Tags: wikileaks, amazon, via:packrati.us, usa, journalism, censorship, politics, cloudcomputing, afganistan, alternative Saved by: admin at 02 Dec 2010

kim jong-il looking at things
Wow RT @lauraolin: Tumblr of the day: http://kimjongillookingatthings.tumblr.com (h/t @steveplace) – Dominic Campbell (dominiccampbell) http://twitter.com/dominiccampbell/status/9324472683208705
http://kimjongillookingatthings.tumblr.com/
Tags: blog, via:packrati.us, tumblr, fun, korea, funny, humor, photography, photos, politics Saved by: admin at 02 Dec 2010

Julian Assange and the Computer Conspiracy; “To destroy this invisible government” « zunguzungu
The piece of writing (via) which that quote introduces is intellectually substantial, but not all that difficult to read, so you might as well take a look at it yourself. Most of the news media seems ... Read more
http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/2010/11/29/julian-assange-and-the-computer-conspiracy-%E2%80%9Cto-destroy-this-invisible-government%E2%80%9D
Tags: wikileaks, censorship, politics, conspiracy, philosophy, anarchism, corruption, journalism, assange, cablegate Saved by: admin at 01 Dec 2010

Julian Assange and the Computer Conspiracy; “To destroy this invisible government” « zunguzungu
To radically shift regime behavior we must think clearly and boldly for if we have learned anything, it is that regimes do not want to be changed. We must think beyond those who have gone before us, a... Read more
http://zunguzungu.wordpress.com/2010/11/29/julian-assange-and-the-computer-conspiracy-%E2%80%9Cto-destroy-this-invisible-government%E2%80%9D/#
Tags: wikileaks, politics, conspiracy, ethics, government, society, news, information, journalism, collaboration Saved by: admin at 01 Dec 2010

The internet's cyber radicals: heroes of the web changing the world | Technology | The Observer
Is the best way to influence the public to give them the tools or the messages? If I was running an election campaign and I had £10,000, I would still spend it all on TV adverts, leaflets and posters... Read more
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/nov/28/internet-radicals-world-wide-web
Tags: internet, activism, politics, via:packrati.us, freedom, netfreedom, web, 4chan, web2.0, news Saved by: admin at 29 Nov 2010

The US embassy cables | World news | guardian.co.uk
The sheer scale/scope of the #wikileaks data is giving me a headache http://bit.ly/f0Y2Z2 #cablegate – IanSanders (IanSanders) http://twitter.com/IanSanders/status/8983961329995776
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/the-us-embassy-cables
Tags: wikileaks, via:packrati.us, cables, government, politics, cablegate, diplomacy, guardian, usa, 2do Saved by: admin at 29 Nov 2010

The US embassy cables | Simon Jenkins | Comment is free | The Guardian
the Guardian considered two things in abetting disclosure, irrespective of. It could not be party to putting the lives of individuals or sources at risk, nor reveal material that might compromise ongo... Read more
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/nov/28/us-embassy-cables-wikileaks
Tags: wikileaks, politics, cablegate, via:packrati.us, ethics, news, secrets, uk, us, articoli Saved by: admin at 29 Nov 2010

US embassy cables: browse the database | World news | guardian.co.uk
Guardian database on #Wikileaks cables is amazing piece of 21stC #journalism. Like or or not it is a remarkable work: http://bit.ly/fTcDfZ – PeterBale (PeterBale) http://twitter.com/PeterBale/statu... Read more
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/interactive/2010/nov/28/us-embassy-cables-wikileaks
Tags: wikileaks, via:packrati.us, politics, cablegate, cables, guardian, interactive, journalism, search, usa Saved by: admin at 29 Nov 2010

U.S. Government Seizes BitTorrent Search Engine Domain and More | TorrentFreak
“My domain has been seized without any previous complaint or notice from any court!” the exasperated owner of Torrent-Finder told TorrentFreak this morning. “I firstly had DNS downtime. While I... Read more
http://torrentfreak.com/u-s-government-seizes-bittorrent-search-engine-domain-and-more-101126/
Tags: copyright, coica, government, infringement, torrent, censorship, politics, legal, via:packrati.us, web Saved by: admin at 28 Nov 2010

New Statesman - Inside the Whitehall kettle
I didn't understand quite how bad things had become in this country until I saw armed cops being deployed against schoolchildren in the middle of Whitehall. These young people joined the protest to de... Read more
http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/laurie-penny/2010/11/children-police-kettle-protest
Tags: protest, via:packrati.us, education, police, politics, demo2010, cuts, uk, children, kettling Saved by: admin at 26 Nov 2010