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Basic Tech Security Recap From the 2011 NYC Anarchist Bookfair

Thanks to all the NYC Anarchist Bookfair who came to the joint ATS/Plankhead workshop on Basic Tech Security. For those of you reading this who have no idea what I’m talking about, uh, I did a joint workshop with ATS on Basic Tech Security at the Anarchist Bookfair. I mean, duh. You probably could have surmised that from reading the first sentence.

Anyway, as promised, here’s an easy reference guide to some of the stuff we talked about. If you have any further questions, leave a comment on this post, or email me at Zacqary@plankhead.com. Read on for, in no particular order, all of those things:
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    Balderp’s Gate

    Herp derp.

      Oh, Yeah, By the Way, I’m In a Music Video

      Back in November, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart asked me to put on my ridiculous costume and be in their music video. It’s now finished and on the Internets:

      I’m the one with the yellow pants.

        Apparently When Your YouTube Video Gets Over 400,000 Hits, Marketers Try To Get You To Sell Their Spam

          Droll Musings From an Early 20th Century British Gentleman on Txting Ur Peepz

          British gentleman wearing a monocleI say, Wilfred, I do believe that it would be rather marvelous were I to have a telegraph machine that could fit in my pocket.

          Why, if such a remarkable thing were to exist, I could send Aunt Agnes a telegram from anywhere in the world simply by retrieving the machine from my jacket, keying in the message, and sending it on its way via radio broadcast. Perhaps she might even carry a similar machine of her own with which to receive my telegrams wherever she might be, whether seated in her parlor, or out in the country on a velocipede.

          In fact, while we’re imagining such splendid ideas, perhaps this telegraph machine could be constructed in the shape of miniature typewriter, which I could operate with my thumbs. Continue reading ‘Droll Musings From an Early 20th Century British Gentleman on Txting Ur Peepz’