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Co-Host: Charles Thomas

News of the Bogus:

• 0:57 – We need to hack-proof our elections. An old technology can help. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/we-need-to-hack-proof-our-elections-an-old-technology-can-help/2018/02/14/27a805bc-0c4b-11e8-95a5-c396801049ef_story.html
• 4:53 – Canadian Pirate Site Blocks Could Spread to VPNs, Professor Warns https://torrentfreak.com/canadian-pirate-site-blocks-could-spread-to-vpns-professor-warns-180219/
• 9:50 – Terrible Copyright Ruling Over An Embedded Tweet Undermines Key Concept Of How The Internet Works https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180216/00011839246/terrible-copyright-ruling-over-embedded-tweet-undermines-key-concept-how-internet-works.shtml

20:12 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Everytown for Gun Safety http://www.politifact.com/wisconsin/statements/2018/feb/15/jeff-greenfield/mostly-false-18-us-school-shootings-so-far-2018-an/

31:47 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Salon.com https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2018/02/14/watch-our-ads-or-well-use-your-cpu-for-cryptomining/

This Week’s Quote: “To your request of my opinion of the manner in which a newspaper should be conducted, so as to be most useful, I should answer, ‘by restraining it to true facts & sound principles only.’ Yet I fear such a paper would find few subscribers.” —Thomas Jefferson

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Co-Host: Chris Hangartner

News of the Bogus:

• 0:51 – Citing U.S. Prison Conditions, British Appeals Court Refuses to Extradite Accused Hacker Lauri Love to the U.S. https://theintercept.com/2018/02/06/citing-u-s-prison-conditions-british-appeals-court-refuses-to-extradite-accused-hacker-lauri-love-to-the-u-s/
• 8:40 – Court Shuts Down Trooper’s Attempt To Portray New-ish Minivans With Imperfect Drivers As Justification For A Traffic Stop https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20180130/19040439126/court-shuts-down-troopers-attempt-to-portray-new-ish-minivans-with-imperfect-drivers-as-justification-traffic-stop.shtml
• 15:55 – Cloudflare Terminates Service to Sci-Hub Domain Names https://torrentfreak.com/cloudflare-terminates-service-to-sci-hub-domain-names-180205/

19:22 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The FDA https://gizmodo.com/fda-wants-to-make-it-harder-for-people-to-abuse-an-opio-1822606824

• Why Some Opioid Addicts Overdose on a Diarrhea Drug https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/04/opioids-diarrhea-drugs-imodium/522195/

27:55 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Voting machine makers https://www.engadget.com/2018/01/26/voting-machine-makers-are-already-worried-about-defcon/

This Week’s Quote: “The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.” —Tacitus

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Co-Hosts: Charles Thomas, Daniel Wilcox, Chris Hangartner, and Blake Pettys

News of the Bogus:

• 1:53 – Intercept Posts NSA Docs On Russian Election Hacking, DOJ Announces Arrest Of Leaker Hours Later
  https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170605/16283137520/intercept-posts-nsa-docs-russian-election-hacking-doj-announces-arrest-leaker-hours-later.shtml
  • Errata Security: How The Intercept Outed Reality Winner http://blog.erratasec.com/2017/06/how-intercept-outed-reality-winner.html
  • List of Printers Which Do or Do Not Display Tracking Dots https://www.eff.org/pages/list-printers-which-do-or-do-not-display-tracking-dots
• 11:44 – In Major Free Speech Victory, SCOTUS Rules for ‘The Slants’ and Strikes Down Federal Trademark Restriction https://reason.com/blog/2017/06/19/in-major-free-speech-victory-scotus-rule
• 21:46 – It is not OK to break the law to catch criminals, judge rules https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2017/06/08/it-is-not-ok-to-break-the-law-to-catch-criminals-judge-rules/
• 33:42 – Strong Crypto Is Not The Problem: Manchester And London Attackers Were Known To The Authorities https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170607/09064237538/strong-crypto-is-not-problem-manchester-london-attackers-were-known-to-authorities.shtml

48:42 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: The Denver Post (nominated by Libertarianist) http://www.denverpost.com/2017/05/19/colorado-unemployment-rate-record-low/

54:22 – Biggest Bogon Emitter 2: Governor Terry McAuliffe http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/06/14/cnn-shuts-terry-mcauliffe-gun-control-rant/

59:10 – Idiot Extraordinaire: PETA and David Slater https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170605/00025737514/monkey-selfie-case-gets-even-weirder-as-monkeys-next-friends-are-criminal-dispute-with-each-other.shtml

1:05:04 – Idiot Extraordinaire 2: US Customs and Border Patrol http://reason.com/blog/2017/06/12/us-customs-and-border-protection-seizes

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Co-Host: Daniel Wilcox

News of the Bogus:

• 1:00 – Surprise: President Obama Commutes Chelsea Manning’s Sentence https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170117/13431636504/surprise-president-obama-commutes-chelsea-mannings-sentence.shtml
• 6:14 – Illinois Man Sues Cops Who Arrested Him for Burning a Flag http://reason.com/blog/2017/01/16/illinois-man-sues-cops-who-arrested-him
• 10:38 – WhatsApp vulnerability allows snooping on encrypted messages https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jan/13/whatsapp-backdoor-allows-snooping-on-encrypted-messages
  • There is no WhatsApp ‘backdoor’ https://whispersystems.org/blog/there-is-no-whatsapp-backdoor/
  • WhatsApp Security Vulnerability https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2017/01/whatsapp_securi.html

18:58 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Oxfam http://fusion.net/story/380433/oxfams-davos-wealth-inequality-wrong-misleading/

25:02 – Silver Cluon Award: Cris Thomas http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/01/whos-winning-the-cyber-war-the-squirrels-of-course/

30:04 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Donald Trump https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20170113/08415036481/rudy-giuliani-to-head-up-trumps-cybersecurity-team-as-internet-laughs-giulianis-security-bona-fides.shtml
Trump’s cyber-guru Giuliani runs ancient ‘easily hackable website’ http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/01/13/giuliani_joomla_outdated_site/

This Week’s Quote: “National security is becoming an oxymoron in an age of cyberweapons. We need to work towards international security that works for everyone.” —Martin Hellman

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Co-Host: Ibrahim Zallum

News of the Bogus:

• 1:24 – Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive cloud services blocked in Turkey following leaks https://turkeyblocks.org/2016/10/08/google-drive-dropbox-blocked-in-turkey/
• 5:40 – Feds Walk Into A Building, Demand Everyone’s Fingerprints To Open Phones http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2016/10/16/doj-demands-mass-fingerprint-seizure-to-open-iphones/
• 14:36 – Pushing to the very edge of safe Li-ion charging http://www.powerelectronicsnews.com/technology/pushing-to-the-very-edge-of-safe-li-ion-charging

25:50 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: University of Cape Town “Fallists” (nominated by BlameThe1st) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9SiRNibD14

• Watch Leftist Students Say Science Is Racist and Should Be Abolished http://reason.com/blog/2016/10/14/watch-leftist-students-say-science-is-ra

37:18 – Idiot Extraordinaire: IoT device manufacturers https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/10/hacked-cameras-dvrs-powered-todays-massive-internet-outage/

This Week’s Quote: “Planes fly. Cars drive. Computers compute. If you base medicine on science, you cure people. If you base the design of planes on science, they fly. If you base the design of rockets on science, they reach the moon. It works…bitches.” —Richard Dawkins

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News of the Bogus:

• 0:53 – Hack Brief: Hackers Breach the Ultra-Secure Messaging App Telegram in Iran https://www.wired.com/2016/08/hack-brief-hackers-breach-ultra-secure-messaging-app-telegram-iran/
  • Telegram Hack – Possible Nation State Attack By Iran http://www.darknet.org.uk/2016/08/telegram-hack-possible-nation-state-attack-by-iran/
• 6:17 – The FDA is prohibited from going germline http://science.sciencemag.org/content/353/6299/545.full
  • DownsizeDC.org’s “One Subject at a Time Act” (OSTA) https://downsizedc.org/etp/one-subject/
• 10:25 – Kickass Torrents Asks Justice Department To Drop Case https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160808/17581635187/kickass-torrents-asks-justice-department-to-drop-case.shtml

16:10 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: “Clinton Body Count” Conspiracy Theorists http://www.snopes.com/politics/clintons/bodycount.asp

31:55 – Idiot Extraordinaire: The News Media https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160808/18065135188/no-new-study-does-not-say-uber-has-no-effect-drunk-driving.shtml

This Week’s Quote: “Overregulation stifles creativity. It smothers innovation. It gives dinosaurs a veto over the future. It wastes the extraordinary opportunity for a democratic creativity that digital technology enables.” —Lawrence Lessig

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Co-Host: Daniel Wilcox

News of the Bogus:

• 1:03 – Gibson Commemorates Fed Raid with Government Series II Les Paul http://reason.com/blog/2014/02/01/gibson-commemorate-fed-raid-with-governm
• 3:44 – School ditches rules and loses bullies http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/school-ditches-rules-and-loses-bullies-5807957
• 9:37 – Elementary school takes lunches away from students owing account balances http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/elementary-school-takes-away-students–lunches-due-outstanding-balances-on-accounts-174726995.html
• 11:22 – Kentucky Senate passes bill to let computer programming satisfy foreign-language requirement http://www.courier-journal.com/viewart/20140128/NEWS0101/301280100/Kentucky-Senate-passes-bill-let-computer-programming-satisfy-foreign-language-requirement

16:11 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: California http://venturebeat.com/2014/01/29/california-regulator-seeks-to-shut-down-learn-to-code-bootcamps/

19:41 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Suze Orman https://www.change.org/petitions/mandate-the-credit-bureaus-to-include-debit-card-holders-information-on-credit-reports

This Week’s Quote: “Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.” —John F. Kennedy

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Co-Hosts: Jonathan Loesche and Jakob Morris (AnCapBrony) https://twitter.com/AnCapBrony

Follow-up: Password Security

• Facebook Warns Users After Adobe Breach http://krebsonsecurity.com/2013/11/facebook-warns-users-after-adobe-breach/
• Anatomy of a hack: How crackers ransack passwords like “qeadzcwrsfxv1331” http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/how-crackers-make-minced-meat-out-of-your-passwords/

News of the Bogus:

• 12:55 – Cops Called for Underboob Cosplay Controversy http://kotaku.com/cops-called-for-underboob-cosplay-controversy-1464257715
• 15:01 – DOJ Refuses To Let Tech Companies See Legal Arguments It’s Making Against Them http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20131112/22472025222/doj-refuses-to-let-tech-companies-see-legal-arguments-its-making-against-them.shtml
• 17:49 – Raising the minimum wage is all the rage, but the winners aren’t who you think http://rare.us/story/raising-the-minimum-wage-is-all-the-rage-but-the-winners-arent-who-you-think/

24:43 – Biggest Bogon Emitter: Barack Obama http://dailycaller.com/2013/11/05/obama-denies-you-can-keep-it-videotaped-promises/?sc=1850820228461930801

• House approves bill to allow people to keep insurance http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/11/15/house-cancelled-plans-bill/3576071/

29:36 – Idiot Extraordinaire: Faith Salie http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-3445_162-57563689/

This Week’s Quote: “Politics is an extension of war by other means…Once you know which side you’re on, you must support all arguments of that side, and attack all arguments that appear to favor the enemy side…People who would be level-headed about evenhandedly weighing all sides of an issue in their professional life as scientists, can suddenly turn into slogan-chanting zombies when there’s a Blue or Green position on an issue.” —Eliezer Yudkowsky

Note: The Bogosity Podcast will be taking two weeks off for the Thanksgiving holidays. (All right, all right, and the Doctor Who 50th anniversary as well!) See you in December!