#infoAnarchy Chump Archives for 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

derren brown recapitulates milgram experiment
posted by est at 2007-08-12 22:36

China's Central Bank Says Dollar Assets Are Important Reserves
posted by coderman at 2007-08-12 22:32

coderman: "let's all keep believing!!"
rovar: By making such statements, China is helping to ensure that their significant investment into the American dollar remains healthy.

THIS IS ABOUT BERNAKE!!!
posted by coderman at 2007-08-12 22:17

coderman: "HE HAS NO IDEA!?!!?"
coderman: "HE HAS NO IDEA WHAT IT"S LIKE!!!!"
coderman: "HE HAS NO IDEA!!!!"
coderman: "WHERE'S MY FUCKING COKE!?!!?"

http://superhappydevhouse.org/SuperHappyDevHouse19
posted by est at 2007-08-12 22:03

est:
Mutiny-: Every post is a repost

http://www.bitsofnews.com/content/view/5955/
posted by Mutiny- at 2007-08-12 21:58

Mutiny-: The Insolvency Crisis: How we got here, what to expect, and how totally fucked we are.
Mutiny-: TL;DR: WE'RE DOOMED
lemonodor: this was interesting: http://www.metafilter.com/63638/Damnit-Jim-Im-a-doctor-not-a-stock-broker#1795469

Virtex-4 FPGA in Cardbus/Compact Flash format
posted by pretender at 2007-08-12 20:37

pretender: Me want
pretender: Also, not having prices on your web page while trying to sell stuff: DUMB!
Mutiny-: pretender has never heard of the expression "if you have to ask, you can't afford it" apparently.
coderman: eh, i still prefer the nallatech gear. although that PCI Express form factor does look tantalizing... mmm

Guerrilla marketing at its finest.
posted by rovar at 2007-08-12 16:09

COINTELPRO (Counter Intelligence Program) was a program of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation aimed at investigating and disrupting dissident political organizations within the United States
posted by coderman at 2007-08-12 10:15

coderman: "Many of the techniques used would be intolerable in a democratic society even if all of the targets had been involved in violent activity, but COINTELPRO went far beyond that...the Bureau conducted a sophisticated vigilante operation aimed squarely at preventing the exercise of First Amendment rights of speech and association, on the theory that preventing the growth of dangerous groups and the propagation of dangerous i

Looking For a Leaker
posted by coderman at 2007-08-12 09:38

coderman: "Attorney General Alberto Gonzales said of the leak: "This is really hurting national security; this has really hurt our country."
coderman: "when asked about the damage he had done to the country as the most corrupt and inept attorney general, Gonzales said, 'I take the Fifth.'"
coderman: what is he really thinking?
coderman: <counterpoint> who is this guy? :: <wikipedia> "Gonzales also authored the Presidential Order which authorized the use of military tribunals to try terrorist suspects. He fought with Congress to keep Vice President Dick Cheney's Energy task force documents from being reviewed. Gonzales was also an early advocate of the controversial USA PATRIOT Act."
coderman: "He is also accused of being involved in the decision to allow foreign combatants in U.S. custody to be deported to nations that allow torture, in order to extract further information from them"
coderman:

Facebook TOS and privacy policy
posted by coderman at 2007-08-12 09:35

coderman: more correctly known as "FACE FUCKED" bwahaha.
coderman: lulz at In-Q-Tel link
coderman: (google you spook friendly fuckers...)

Latest updated NSA-affiliated IP resources as of 10Aug07 1630hrs GMT
posted by coderman at 2007-08-12 09:29

coderman: this list is getting so long, perhaps it's easier to specify NON-NSA affiliated networks.. heheh

ATT-NSA FAQ
posted by coderman at 2007-08-12 09:29

coderman: "What is Hawkeye? Hawkeye is AT&T's call detail record (CDR) database, which contains records of nearly every telephone communication carried over its domestic network since approximately 2001 (using the Daytona database architecture). As of September 2005, all of the CDR data managed by Daytona, when uncompressed, totaled more than 312 terabytes." -- now that's a lot of backup tape!

The Athens Affair - How some extremely smart hackers pulled off the most audacious cell-network break-in ever
posted by coderman at 2007-08-12 09:21

coderman: where "extremely smart hackers" == "usgov spooks"