wikileaks: the hacker's game
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In our world of seven billion people, there are more than a billion computers. A link up between two terminals is enough to creat a big bang in politics. Wikileaks has been a war between the smartest computer system masters and the most powerful rulers.TRANSCRIPT
Wikileaks: the Hacker’s game
”If we want some of the social benefits that a small society brings then we need computational crutches so
when A fucks over B any C considering dealing with A will know. ”
Bradley Manning, who made the largest leak to Wikileaks, later indicted over chat
German Chao Computer Club has been a strong force behind Wikileaks
‘Do you look at what there is [in society] and accept it as God-given or do you see society as where you identify
problems and find creative solutions to that problems.’
Never before a non-state has done anything on the scale that WL managed to do
Whenever,Anyone,Anywhere,Can be a partOf Wikileaks
“No one knows everything, everyone knows something, all knowledge resides in
humanity” P. Levy
Collective intelligence = more information = more action
After “Collateral murder” has been released, opposition to After “Collateral Murder” was
released, the opposition to the war raised globally
After “Collateral Murder” was released, the opposition to
the war raised globally
After “Collateral Murder” was released, the opposition to
the war raised globally
Wikileaks: A Social Media Era
Facebook fans: >2.1 MillionTwitter Followers: >1,725
Social Media: No barriers
The Wikileaks Effect
Friends of Wikileaks (FoWL)
The biggest threats to the future of leaks
Laws, spies and criminals
Companies blockingand pulling the plug
DO YOU have any relation to the leaks?
Wikileaks is just the start…
Knowledge is power
What is the…Future of leak sites?Future of free speech online?