Barry Stuart Cable

Category: IT

  • Cyberattack from outside the U.S. hits newspapers

    Cyberattack from outside the U.S. hits newspapers across the country, preventing distribution, source says. https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-times-delivery-breakdown-20181229-story.html

  • Nothing to hide

    If you’re one of those people who think privacy isn’t really an issue for you because you have nothing to hide, you should read this.

  • Why decentralisation matters

    Why does decentralisation matter? A very clearly written article by the creator of Mastodon Eugen Rochko.

  • OpenArchive

    Android app OpenArchive for uploading media to the Internet Archive using Tor. Really nice app, makes it convenient to upload media from your phone.

  • Cryptocurrency mining in Siberia

    Watch this short video.

  • Command Line Magic

    Learn some cool stuff you can do from the command line – Command Line Magic. I follow the Mastodon account.

  • NewPipe

    For watching YouTube videos on my mobile phone I use NewPipe, a free and open-source media player app that is a YouTube client. It is only available in the F-Droid software repository and is therefore only installable on Android devices. I reckon it’s great. NewPipe website

  • Hacktivist documentaries

    Here are some good documentaries relating to hacktivist activities and some pretty interesting people. The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz on YouTube. The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz on PeerTube. Deep Web on YouTube. Deep Web on Internet Archive. The Hacker Wars on YouTube. The Hacker Wars on Internet […]

  • We Are Legion

    A documentary on the workings and beliefs of the self-described “hacktivist” collective, Anonymous. https://youtu.be/YvB3xw6GQug

  • Redecentralize

    A collection of interesting new networks and tech aiming at decentralisation (in some form). https://github.com/redecentralize/alternative-internet https://redecentralize.org/