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Politicizing Hackers and Hackerizing Activists
Is hacking inherently politcal? If there were a hacker political party, whatwould be the planks in its platform? How can positive hacking help activistmovements? As social networking tools that actvists use (yahoo groups,friendster, orkut) are co-opted by the traditional media illuminati, whatbecomes of the hacker ethic of non-proprietary social communities? This talkattempts to look at some of these questions- part historical look at the gapbetween hacker tech and activist tech, part reportback on some recentspecialized conferences attempting to bridge the hacker and activist worlds.
