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- 12 / 03 / 08 -

A large crowd tonight, Tiffany Rad is in town again, the holiday book fair is in full swing at the station, Russian hackers are alleged to have penetrated the Pentagon, rewriting history, what a zombie is, Redhackt now has an iPhone, what a honeypot is, feedback to the .gov discussion of last week, the existence of dems.gov, the debut of Dot Gov of the Week, this week's focus is on govgab.gov, analyzing some of the comments in the government blog, a decision is reached in a cyber-bullying case, Bernie and Tiffany explain how everyone has violated terms of service at some point, making fake boarding passes under the name of Osama bin Laden, questioning whether the MySpace case was an appropriate use of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, how the case could have been handled differently, a bizarre case of a mixup involving harassing email, Tiffany describes a project she's working on involving accessing computers inside cars, the advantages of being able to read computer codes in cars, how to get out of cell phone contracts.

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December 3
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- 12 / 10 / 08 -

One of two shows in an emergency fundraiser, a student is punished for sending a mass mailing to professors at Michigan State University, analyzing the arrest of SIM card salesmen in India in the wake of the terrorist acts in Mumbai, the legitimate reasons for wanting an anonymous phone card, Dot Gov of the Week: thecoolspot.gov focuses on teenage drinking and peer pressure, ways to say no, excerpts from Dear Ashley, a rundown of special premiums being offered, the history of the radio station, what WBAI could be replaced with if it goes under, the absurdity of commercial radio, the advantages of becoming a WBAI member, more people are needed in the tally room, the danger to the WBAI frequency, the sad story of WNYC-TV, the large amounts of shows at the station. This show includes fundraising.

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December 10
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- 12 / 17 / 08 -

Bicycle Mark is in from Amsterdam, looking forward to the CCC, how a really cheap train ticket was obtained from Amsterdam to Berlin, a Barack Obama train event is planned for Philadelphia, what the train ride to Washington DC will be like, the potential of mass transit improvements with the new administration, Emmanuel gets an invitation to a congressman's swearing-in ceremony, the tradition of shoe throwing, Bernie describes the Army Experience Center in Philadelphia, a good response to the fundraiser last week, what is unique about the program and the station, next week will be a special 20 year retrospective, the relevance of the station and what WBAI is doing, Bernie describes a momentous event that's about to occur on a Philadelphia television station, a simulcast of the WHYY test, debating whether or not the transmitter will actually be shut off, where the digital conversion is likely to hurt, Dot Gov of the Week: usability.gov, the MTA discontinues a program to put cameras in buses, how school buses can give tickets to motorists, naming kids after constellations, citizens in Estonia will be able to vote by mobile phone in 2011. This show includes fundraising.

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- 12 / 24 / 08 -

A clip show that features highlights from the 20 years of the program.

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December 24
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- 12 / 31 / 08 -

Redhackt is engineering tonight, Emmanuel is in Berlin but has been disconnected, word of a website rating system in store for England, Emmanuel has been tracked down on a rooftop in Berlin, the sounds of fireworks, introducing some of the people on the roof, Bre Pettis describes the scene from Berlin, lighting bottle rockets and firecrackers, an update on a proposed nationwide WiFi network, Jason Hartley and Josh Fox from the "Surrender" play are the guests, the unique perspective the play offers to participants, Jason describes the blog he ran while in the military, the type of connectivity that was available during training and in Iraq, information on the "Just Another Soldier" book and blog, Josh describes how "Surrender" was developed, how a scene for a film in Brooklyn was raided by the cops, how Notkevin became part of "Surrender," Juintz describes his participation, Jason discusses how he got expelled from school for starting an underground newspaper, how a rebel can also become a soldier, more on the virtual reality theme park in Philadelphia run by the military, the issue of recruiters lying and how that was worked into "Surrender," the low tech methods of making military ID cards, Josh's new project involving energy, Emmanuel gives an update on the Chaos Communication Congress which just concluded in Berlin, Toorcamp and HAR will be two hacker camp events taking place in 2009.

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