The Drill Down 005 - Racism Online / Wikipedia Scanner

by andy

Published:August 22nd, 2007
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Category:Show Notes, The Drill Down

On this week’s show, Andy, Mu & Reg discuss racism and hate groups on the net (and off), the Wikipedia Scanner, Facebook’s leaks, Skype’s outage…and the 20% chance we’re living in the Matrix.
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Show Links

Loren Feldman - Where are the Black Tech Bloggers?:
http://www.1938media.com/where-are-the-black-tech-bloggers/

Elder Hate Groups on Facebook:
http://www.timegoesby.net/weblog/2007/07/facebook-elde-1.html

Wired Article on Wikipedia Scanner:
http://www.wired.com/politics/onlinerights/news/2007/08/wiki_tracker

Wkipedia Scanner
http://wikiscanner.virgil.gr/

Facebook code leaked, and subsequent DMCA takedown:
http://mashable.com/2007/08/12/facebook-open-source/
http://mashable.com/2007/08/15/facebook-secrets/

Facebook Secrets blog (taken down):
http://facebooksecrets.blogspot.com/

Skype outage:
http://heartbeat.skype.com/2007/08/what_happened_on_august_16.html
http://heartbeat.skype.com/2007/08/the_microsoft_connection_explained.html

NYT Article: “Our Lives, Controlled From Some Guy’s Couch”:
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/14/science/14tier.html
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Andrew Sorcini on Digg.com:
http://digg.com/users/MrBabyMan/news/submitted
mr.babyman@google.com

Reg ‘Zaibatsu’ on Digg.com:
http://digg.com/users/zaibatsu/news/submitted
maas.neotek@google.com

Muhammad Saleem:
http://digg.com/users/msaleem/news/submitted
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Muhammad+Saleem%22
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