On Friday a large chunk of the internet went off the air when Cloudflare apparently fat-fingered a routing update and sent all of their global traffic to a single POP, vaporizing it almost instantly. This affected their DNS service, and of course, as everybody knows, when your DNS is gone, so are you. At least […]
[AxisOfEasy] Police Use Twitter’s Dataminr To Surveil #BlackLivesMatter Protestors
Ex security advisor: China’s hacking of Nortel was the beginning of the end
Canadians can opt-out of facial recognition DB by opting into DB
LinkedIn sued for iOS clipboard spying
Police use Twitter’s Dataminr to surveil BlackLivesMatter protestors
[AxisOfEasy] Underworld in panic as cops penetrate secret criminal chat app
Weekly Axis Of Easy #153 Last Week’s Quote was “What is essential is to develop the will to see things, to see how human beings are manipulated, to see where there might be impulses by which people are manipulated”, was Rudolf Steiner, inventor of the Waldorf Schools (among other things). Nobody got it. This Week’s Quote: […]
[AxisOfEasy] US Bill Would Make Encryption Back-Doors Mandatory
Weekly Axis Of Easy #152 Last Week’s Quote was “One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation”…was by Thomas Bracket Reed- who Lora Pilgrim informs us was a Republican Speaker in the House of Representatives from 1877-1899. Sorry Lora, however, Joe Goldblatt […]
[AxisOfEasy] Surveillance Is A Business, And Business Is Good
Weekly Axis Of Easy #151 Last Week’s Quote was “Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of power” was by Milton Friedman and the winner is Janet Matthews. This Week’s Quote: “One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in […]
[AxisOfEasy] Zoom Shuts Down Dissidents Marking Tiananman Square Massacre
Weekly Axis Of Easy #150 Last Week’s Quote was “Emergencies have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of the individual have been eroded” was Fredreich Hayek. Nobody got it. This Week’s Quote: “Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of power” …by […]
