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Oct 18
2013

The Abysmal, Pathetic Obamacare Rollout – The Daily Beast

The Abysmal, Pathetic Obamacare Rollout – The Daily Beast Healthcare.gov is a colossal, expensive failure that projects a 1970s-era DMV experience into cyberspace. Ouch!

Jun 26
2013

Persuading David Simon

Persuading David Simon Fantastic essay by Maciej Ceg?owski looking at the technological and political effects of massive, secretive government surveillance.

Five myths about privacy – The Washington Post

Five myths about privacy – The Washington Post We don’t have to choose between preserving privacy and preventing terrorism. We do have to decide how much oversight and accountability there should be when the government conducts surveillance of its citizens.

Jun 25
2013

Why Privacy Matters Even if You Have ‘Nothing to Hide’ – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education

Why Privacy Matters Even if You Have ‘Nothing to Hide’ – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education Privacy is rarely lost in one fell swoop. It is usually eroded over time, little bits dissolving almost imperceptibly until we finally begin to notice how much is gone. When the government starts monitoring the […]