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- 11 / 05 / 08 -

Celebratory music in the wake of the election results, a large number of people have turned out tonight, Mark Hosler from Negativland is in town as is Lin and Bernie, a description of last night's celebration in the East Village, how the police were completely powerless to stop all of the people from filling the streets, Bernie describes how someone climbed on top of a moving bus, how the cops eventually misbehaved, the incredibly good mood in the city, a well behaved crowd, Bernie describes what it was like working on the Obama campaign, use of technology in the campaign, a Google document with voter information, Lin discusses the runoff system in Georgia, comparing polling places, a proposition to name a sewage plant in San Francisco after George W. Bush is defeated, the possibility of voter fraud, how McCain blew the election, the racial breakdown, a new musical piece from Mark Hosler, Mark describes how he was speaking to political leaders in Washington DC about copyright issues, there are Negativland fans on Capitol Hill.

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November 5
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- 11 / 12 / 08 -

The return of Jim to the studio a year after suffering a stroke, the progress that has been made since Jim's escape to Atlantic City, Emmanuel describes a show called "Surrender" that a bunch of "Off The Hook" people went to that simulates war activity in Iraq, how Notkevin became a cast member after that night, what is needed to participate, Bernie is one of the victims of an extortion scheme involving a prescription company, the change.gov website is launched by the Obama transitional team, the NYPD has secretly stopped videotaping protesters, Internet access through white space, nursing homes and hospitals may find themselves without television after the digital conversion in February, the possibility of expanding the FM band after the digital cutover, another scam in the virtual world involving clothes and gifts, an update on the HOPE DVDs, how to contribute to WBAI outside of fund drives, the dotgov.gov website, Emmanuel's idea for inauguration tickets, memories of the inauguration in 2001, a question about another station at 99.3 FM in Brooklyn, digital FM radio, Emmanuel will be in Brazil next week, a song about cell phones.

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November 12
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- 11 / 19 / 08 -

Emmanuel is in Sao Paulo at the YSTS 2.0 conference, figuring out what the time difference is between New York and Sao Paulo, weirdness with the time setting on Emmanuel's GSM phone, Luiz Eduardo discusses the origins of the YSTS conference, a summary of speakers this year, the hacker presence in Brazil, Luiz discusses the podcast he's been involved in for the past couple of years, incidents of data loss in Brazil, ATM security in Brazil, the difficulty of traveling between the two countries, the official announcement for Hacking At Random is released, news of a hacker camp in the United States next year, more on the dotgov.gov site, questioning the legality of change.gov and gop.gov, a man is cleared of murder thanks to his Metrocard usage log, paranoia in England, incidents of laser pointers being aimed at airplanes in Canada, more on justice and insanity in the virtual world, debating the wisdom of using real money to buy things in the virtual world, a kidnapping case in Brazil for virtual information, Secret Service codenames for the new First Family.

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November 19
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- 11 / 26 / 08 -

A skeleton crew tonight, what Jim still needs to continue his recovery, another security alert involving Al Qaeda and trains in the New York area, ongoing turmoil in Mumbai, the proliferation of cell phones causes problems at the nation's prisons, cell phone sniffing dogs, various ways of possibly solving the problem, Cellular On Wheels, certain regulations surrounding .gov domains, what gop.gov is all about, looking for a similar site for the Democrats, a project to get hacker.gov, Barack Obama's phone records are accessed without authorization by Verizon employees, ways phone companies should protect customer privacy, a list of members of the British National Party is posted online by a former member, a listener writes in with a problem involving cataloguing sex workers, Swisscom implements a special tone to indicate when people are calling a cell phone, some instances of posing for the Google Street View camera in Pittsburgh, the "perfect phone call," a strange story about passwords involving the word "pants" from England, more on digital television.

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November 26
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