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Volume 21, Issue 3




This week's article for improvement is: Wikipedia:Today's articles for improvement/2025/9/1


Motto of the day :

Where am I? Who am I? How did I come to be here? What is this thing called the world? How did I come into the world? Why was I not consulted? And if I am compelled to take part in it, where is the director? I want to see him.


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Writing articles for The Signpost

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Other stuff

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  • User:Zhaofeng Li/reFill — incredibly helpful tool which automates the task of filling-out text for bare URLs used as references

This bucket of bolts

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Propaganda

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WikiProject Women in Red (redlinks→blue)
This user contributes using Slackware Linux.
This user hacks happily with Emacs.
This user is a licensed amateur radio operator.
Dsprc runs NetBSD.
This user plays Pokémon Blue.
This user is on a Wikipedia Adventure
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This Yeti is a member of the Church of the SubGenius. Praise "Bob"!
!@..This user slashes through the ASCII dungeons of Dungeon Crawl.

Quotations related to J. R. "Bob" Dobbs at Wikiquote

Works related to Anarchism at Wikisource

Media related to Mass Surveillance at Wikimedia Commons

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Eben Moglen sketches the history of copyright law as a form of industrial regulation, and analyses how the changes in technology have thrown the roles created by those laws into crisis.
Yochai Benkler discusses the growth of user autonomy, the possibility to be makers of our culture rather than remain merely passive recipients, as was the norm in the industrial system of information production.
Trailer for Laura Poitras documentary Citizenfour.
(view or download from Commons here)
Edward Snowden speaks about the NSA leaks, in Hong Kong. First published in The Guardian.
(view or download from Commons here)
Edward Snowden & Daniel Kahn Gillmor discuss free software, surveillance, power, and control of the future. Preceded by address from John Sullivan, FSF executive director.(view or download from Commons here)
Brewster Kahle of the Internet Archive explains their operations and demonstrates Scribe Machines.


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