Once the most trusted search engine for private and neutral search results, Duck Duck Go, just announced that they will now be censoring and filtering content. It may have lost them their core userbase. We'll dive into some alternative search engines, and share Brave CEO Brendan Eich's responses about how Brave Search works.
Also, it turns out that one of NYC's most iconic skyscrapers, shrouded in mystery for years with no publicly available information about it, is actually a giant NSA surveillance center. Codenamed TITANPOINTE, the center is hidden in plain sight right in the middle of Manhattan, but is actually one of the most important NSA surveillance sites on U.S. soil.
Ryan Gallagher and Henrik Moltke wrote a couple of great pieces for the Intercept a while ago diving into these, which recently resurfaced again on Hacker News, that we'll explore on the show.
Read the full investigation here:
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Laura Poitras, Henrik Moltke documentary:
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0:00 Show Preroll
0:53 Naomi's Show Intro
1:29 Welcome
2:30 Duck Duck Go's announcement
4:46 The "Brave" Alternative
6:26 Brendan Eich replies to Naomi on Twitter
11:55 Intro to Main Story: The NSA's Spy Hub In The Middle of NYC
13:42 Background of the building's construction
14:31 "The Intercept" reports
17:01 AT&T
24:45 Domestic surveillance revelations
26:28 The Blarney Project
30:00 What the whistleblowers revealed
33:02 AT&T and NSA respond
37:06 NSA spying on Americans
39:50 Opt out of surveillance services
43:19 Show Out and Thanks
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Recommended Books:
Permanent Record - Edward Snowden
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No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State - Glenn Greenwald
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What has the government done to our money - Rothbard
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Naomi's Privacy Bag: some of my favorite products to help protect your privacy!
Use the Brave browser! [ Ссылка ]
USB-C to ethernet adapter:
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Lightening to ethernet adapter:
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Faraday bag (signal stopping, to protect your fob, credit card, computer, and phone)
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Data Blocker (if you're charging your phone in an unknown port, use this so that no data is transferred)
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Computer privacy screen (use your computer in public? Keep your information safe! Choose the size right for your computer)
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Phone privacy screen (don't let people in public see your private data, choose the size for your phone)
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Camera cover (for computers and phones, so no one can access your camera without you knowing)
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Privacy Tip: Turn off your wifi and bluetooth when you're not using them!!! (or don't use them at all)
