The Atlantic, “The Nomad Who’s Exploding the Internet Into Pieces”
The anarchist left comprises another breed of decent fans. Collective resources and mutual aid are of concern to this group, who hope to replace both market- and state-run services with structures like cooperatives. Continue Reading
Business Insider, “A famous Bitcoin anarchist is reportedly under investigation after fighting ISIS in Syria”
Bitcoin tends to attract anarchists and political radicals. But few are as committed to the cause as Amir Taaki — a prominent Bitcoin developer who is reportedly under investigation after joining an anarchist movement in Syria and fighting ISIS. Continue Reading
Time, “2016 Person of the Year Runner Up: Hackers”
The truth, as security researchers have shown in recent years, is both more malignant and more mundane. There are the good, the bad and every morally ambiguous shade in between. There are those sponsored by a state or a terrorist organization. There are the freedom fighters, the truth campaigners, the anarchists, the tinkerers. There are […]
WIRED, “Feds Want to ID Web Trolls who ‘Threatened’ Silk Road Judge,” June 8, 2015
Feds Want to ID Web Trolls who ‘Threatened’ Silk Road Judge by Andy Greenberg, WIRED, June 8, 2015 On Dark Web sites like the Silk Road black market and its discussion forums, anonymous visitors could write even the most extreme libertarian and anarchist statements without fear. The rest of the internet, as a few critics […]
Cryptocoins News, “Your Ideas Don’t Matter to Bitcoin,” May 31, 2015
Your Ideas Don’t Matter to Bitcoin by Hiro Nakamura, Cryptocoins News, May 31, 2015 In fact, if you’re reading this, you are very unlikely a capitalist. A capitalist is not someone who believes in capitalism. A capitalist is someone who controls the means of production. A person who supports capitalism but does not control the […]