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Politics: share, remix, reboot

Politics: share, remix, reboot is a conference about politics and culture at The Democracy Center.  Talks include:

David House, a researcher at MIT who helped set up the Bradley Manning Support Network, will be giving a talk entitled: Going toe-to-toe with the state: navigating the challenges of a digital activist.

Shauna Gordon-McKeon, organizer for the Boston Sunlight Foundation, will give a talk called: Bringing sunlight to government data.

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Writer and publisher Cecilia Tan, Shane Bugbee and composer Matthew Davidson will be on the Tales from the Net: Making a living at being creative panel.

Michael Anderson will give a talk called Fight Ridiculous With Ridiculous: The Guerrilla Tactics of Fair Use.

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Conor Sherman will give a talk on maintaining your security on the internet called Stranger Danger: Don’t Click that Link Even If They Offer Puppies and Candy.

Zacqary Adam Green will show Your Face is a Saxophone, an open-source CC0 animated series.

Other talks include:

Exploring Kopimism by Lauren Pespisa

Patents Upending by Erik Zoltan

Fair Use for Activists by Chris Walsh

How to Run for Office by James O’Keefe

The full schedule is at:

http://www.masspirates.org/blog/conference/

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