Julian paul assange born 3 july 1971 is an australianecuadorian computer programmer, publisher and journalist. Julian assange, the editorinchief of and visionary behind wikileaks, has been a leading voice in the cypherpunk movemen. Julian is finally released from solitary in belmarsh because the other prisoners in the prison were appalled by his treatment and took up action on his behalf. When i think of the widespread systematic surveillance of citizens that governments practise every day.
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As long as he was an anonymous cybergeek, julian assange was a genius. Once he came in from cyberspace and set about the manipulation of media professionals, he was just another source, to be used and abused, diddled and discarded. More about julian assange, the world tomorrow, cypherpunks, cyber threats, hacker attacks more news from julian assange the world tomorrow. In cypherpunks, wikileaks founder julian assange brings together a small group of cuttingedge thinkers and activists from the front line of the battle for cyberspace to discuss whether.
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