How we take back the internet | Edward Snowden
Why Hacker News recommends it
Mostly referenced in debates about Snowden and surveillance rather than recommended; some commenters criticize his statements.
What it is
Edward Snowden appears by telepresence robot at TED2014 to discuss surveillance, privacy rights, and Internet freedom, interviewed by Chris Anderson with Tim Berners-Lee.
Recommended by 0 HN commenters across 0 different months, 2014 to 2018.
What Hacker News said
Cites ZirconCode · 2014-03 · on “Poll: Is Edward Snowden a traitor or a hero?”
I think this is a response to the recent TED talk where the same question was asked: [this video] The host provides the theory that the vote is not biased based on left or right wing beliefs.
Critical csandreasen · 2015-04 · on “Massive, Illicit Bust of Edward Snowden Stuck to a War Monument in Brooklyn”
Your own link contradicts your definition: In the field of counterintelligence, a double agent (also double secret agent) is an employee of a secret intelligence service, whose primary purpose is to spy on a different target organization, but who, in fact, is a member of the target organization. In other words, if Snowden worked for the NSA and spied on China or Russia, but at the same time was passing information over to China or Russia, he would then be a double agent. That's why it's so fishy when he repeatedly says that he specifically used to work on Chinese targets (for example: [1]), chose to flee the US and go to China, and his 3rd leak in the news was giving a Chinese newspaper a li
Critical wpdev_63 · 2018-06 · on “Supreme Court Rules Police Need Warrant to Track Your Cellphone”
O like the faceless judges that grant thousands of warrants? There's no accountability and it's absolutely criminal. [this video]