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net neutrality Ajit Pai says the FTC is will guard against ISPs abusing a world without Net Neutrality, but the FTC had no authority to act in history's most prominent telcoms abuses Cory Doctorow
surveillance West coast jurisdictions advance community oversight of police surveillance Shahid Buttar
security It's very hard to maintain an anonymous Twitter account that can withstand government-level attempts to de-anonymize it Cory Doctorow
snowden Real-world whistleblowing vs Malcolm Gladwell's bizarre theory of whistleblowing Cory Doctorow
