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- 02 / 01 / 12 -

The weather is abnormally warm leading to a misidentification of the station's location, tonight is a fundraising show, there won't be a show next week, a mass reply to an email in the German parliament cripples the entire system, more fallout from the Megaupload raid, a bizarre case involving two travelers denied entrance to the United States because of tweets they had sent a week earlier, how it's hard to get people to visit the States after reading a story like this, The Yes Men are announced as one of the keynote addresses at HOPE Number Nine this summer, John Young and Deborah Natsios of Cryptome and Cartome are tonight's guests, the origin of cryptome.org and the link to cypherpunks, the initial interest from the NSA and how that in turn became a story, how the site was shut down once for 12 hours, the Microsoft material that led to this, Deborah describes what cartome.org is all about, the amount of documents and releases on Cryptome to date, 70,000 documents are being offered tonight, a recent release of telephone pictures from the White House, the advantages of having a local copy of the Cryptome archive, what has given Cryptome/Cartome strength over the years, the reaction to Wikileaks, an update involving Judge Kaplan who ruled against 2600 back in 2000. This show includes fundraising.

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February 1
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- 02 / 15 / 12 -

The show did well two weeks ago, the premiums have already been delivered to the station, there will be a two hour show next week, memories of Monroe, how he was honored at the station despite his history of annoying every host on the air, Bernie disappears, Rob makes a mystery noise as a clue of what will be offered tonight, John Baichtal joins the conversation, John's new book is about hackerspaces and hacker projects, some of the hackerspaces that are in the area, why hackerspaces have gotten so popular recently, problems with feedback, some of the hackerspace-related DVDs that are being offered, Redhackt describes what the hackerspace passport is, Bernie tells of the various stickers and buttons being offered from hackerspaces around the world, Redhackt describes the multipurpose tool from ThinkGeek that's being offered tonight, Rob describes the SparkFun multimeter which is also being offered tonight, emphasizing what a unique package it is that's being made available, Mitch Altman joins the conversation and describes the birth of the hackerspace passport, the show won't be on next week, thanks to the listeners who have called in, Mitch describes what changed in 2007, Redhackt has been absorbed in the premiums for the entire hour. This show includes fundraising.

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February 15
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- 02 / 29 / 12 -

An expanded edition of the show, today is "leap year day," the history of shows on this date, Kyle is back in town after having traveled from Seattle by train, the stark differences between train and plane travel, Bernie's experience on a maglev train in Shanghai, the latest with Wikileaks and Anonymous involving a company called Stratfor and five million emails, there are some hackerspace premiums remaining from last week, the history of WBAI, how an April Fool's prank demonstrated the importance of the station, an excerpt from The Yes Men film promo, Mike Bonanno from The Yes Men is on the phone from Scotland, a recent action involving Dow Chemical, an excerpt from the film, the aftermath of the Dow Chemical presentation, Andy from The Yes Men arrives in the studio, Mike and Andy describe the process of pulling off a corporate hoax, what's being offered this evening, another excerpt from "The Yes Men Save the World," the aftermath once the BBC learned they had been fooled, Emmanuel's experience in college with changing history, potential legal ramifications, thanking pledgers, another excerpt from The Yes Men, what the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is all about, how a press conference was exposed as a hoax, looking forward to The Yes Men keynote address at HOPE Number Nine. This show is two hours and includes fundraising.

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February 29
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