Gemma

I'm interested in Linux, computer security, net neutrality, free speech, and opposing mass warrantless surveillance.

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

@Rvelution @AustereAndroid Good religion: follow faith to improve oneself.
Bad religion: impose one's rules on everyone else.

[MHAC @MenwithCampaign]

#Gtmo 9/11 military hearing halted after defendant claims court interpreter worked at CIA black site http://t.co/kC0kW8EtA4

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

@brainfertilizer @NicholasStix @sports2inflatio @AsheSchow "Treat people how you would want people to treat you" is the most concise answer.

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

@NicholasStix @brainfertilizer @sports2inflatio @AsheSchow Means themselves must be ethical. Evil means negate "good" end.

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

Don't try to change the world. Just report all the facts. Let your audience decide what to do w/ the information
#AdviceForYoungJournalists

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

@sports2inflatio @AsheSchow Nietzsche: compare "good cause justifies any war" to "good struggle justifies any cause." Struggle = Willpower

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

Your job is to dig for the whole truth, not push your favored agenda.
#AdviceForYoungJournalists

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

@sports2inflatio @AsheSchow The authors of those conservative forwarded emails would be good example of activist liars.

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

@sports2inflatio @AsheSchow Many activists tell "noble lies" to advance causes. "The ends justify the means" is an Ethics failure.

[EFF @EFF]

We’ve had enough secrecy over these mobile-tracking stingrays on these mobile-tracking planes. We’re suing the DOJ. https://t.co/lvs1NqtFEh

[The Intercept @theintercept]

A 13-year-old Yemeni boy was burned to death by a U.S. drone. How the media reported it: http://t.co/7XpzwhKi83

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

Dishonesty is a systemic problem in our society: http://t.co/cLiVjdRrTi

#journalism #media #BrianWilliams #politics #GamerGate #ethics

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

When you buy any "smart" appliance, remember that "smart" is a euphemism for "spying on you to send your data to someone else."
#privacy

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

FBI really doesn’t want anyone to know about “stingray” use by local cops: http://t.co/0Q1UCX2mR3

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

Six ways your tech is spying on you – and how to turn it off: http://t.co/PXVdmyo6z1

#privacy

[Gemma @GamerGemma]

California lawmakers to examine smartphone driver's licenses: http://t.co/99burfqB3i

[The Intercept @theintercept]

"The War on Terror, paradoxically, has resulted in the problem of terrorism becoming more widespread and virulent." http://t.co/bQe9gvMVgB

[Hacker Jou @hackerjou]

Did you know that most popular Apps in Google Play Store use weak #cryptography for #SensitiveData? http://t.co/m5DPh883j9 #InfoSec

[Thomas Drake @Thomas_Drake1]

.@Judgenap "any gov't agency big enough to protect us is big enough to surveil us" Hard to take back taken liberties. http://t.co/pFFlZFs8o3