Why do people think making debit / credit cards in to ID is a good idea?

http://consumerist.com/2013/03/20/oakland-residents-will-be-slammed-with-fees-if-they-use-city-ids-as-debit-cards/

Sneakernet: Fight censorship

http://politics.slashdot.org/story/13/03/19/2351234/cubans-evade-censorship-by-exchanging-flash-drives

via bruce schneier: countries spying on citizens

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/13/researchers-find-25-countries-using-surveillance-software/

Egyptian Forces capture scuba divers
via slashdot

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/13/03/27/239246/egyptian-forces-capture-3-divers-trying-to-cut-undersea-internet-cable

Skimmers are showing up in more places
via kerbs

http://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/03/cash-claws-fake-fascias-tampered-tickets/

Going undercover online:
via slashdot

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/13/03/29/2141235/boston-cops-go-undercover-online-to-crack-down-on-concerts

Build hidden compartments, go to jail
via slasdot

http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/04/02/1251225/build-a-secret-compartment-go-to-jail

Rachael Maddow on locksport

http://www.nbcnews.com/id/26315908/#51448234

Lockgate:

http://oaklandwiki.org/Lockpickgate

discussion point: What’s your con kit?

http://www.amazon.com/Energizer-XP4001-Universal-Rechargeable-Power/dp/B0029U2WUA/

http://www.amazon.com/Energizer-XP18000-Universal-External-Netbooks/dp/B002K8M9HC/

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Episode 008. Recorded in February. It’s cyber cyber cyber

Zombies in Montana. Yeah everyone covered this one already.
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2013/02/zombie-apocalypse-warning-takes-over-tv-station/

Hello Kitty goes to SPACE!!!
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/christandpopculture/2013/02/hello-kitty-goes-into-space/

North Korea goes boom (http://www.usgs.gov/ did have stuff on it later).

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New episode. I’ve misplaced the show notes, but we have the audio.

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So, we actually recorded this in early September. We gave away a lot of tickets to GrrCON. Due to things beyond our control, it took 6 weeks or so to get this up. The news is a little old now.

We went to the cons, we had our fun. We even recorded a wrap up episode. Look for that in Late December (After our lawyers finish with it).

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