Grabbing the Keys to Happiness

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Grabbing the Keys to Happiness
One US intelligence official briefed on the report said the DIA concluded that Snowden visited classified facilities outside the NSA station where he worked in Hawaii while he was downloading the documents he would eventually leak to journalists Glenn …
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BIG YoY jump in iPhone sales — HP launches Win7 PC promo — EBAY's digital …
DRIVING THE DAY: New documents: NSA provided 2-3 daily 'tips' to FBI for at least 3 years, by Cyrus Farivar: "According to newly-declassified court orders from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC), the National Security Agency (NSA) was …
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The Digiday Buzzword Replacement Guide
“It's being tossed around cavalierly to mean everything from a entry level marketer's work on Excel to NSA's Prism program.” Alternative: “Data is simply the way that we … Alternative: As O'Brien explained, if there is truly a “gaming” aspect to …
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Monopoly Games

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Monopoly Games
The woman from his press office said I would have the chance to ask him a question. This was a significant proposal. … It wasn't long, however, before they pressed me to answer for America's shortcomings: the NSA's gathering of personal data, Barack …
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Wonkbook: How insurers see Obamacare
Wonkbook's Top 5 Stories: (1) Obamacare marches on; (2) House Republicans are ready to reopen the immigration conversation; (3) House discovers it doesn't have to be that way; (4) Obama taps Congress for NSA ideas; and (5) expect more tapering. 1. Top …
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan's 1998 lesson on the price of secrets
The leaks flow on as I write this, including details about the successful efforts of the NSA to compromise cryptography in our computers and phones and undermine security on the internet. The NSA's … On occasion, the national security establishment …
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Upcoming 'Blackphone' Commits Greater Privacy through Secure Communications
This comes at the height of the controversy following NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden's previous claims that the government agency intrudes on people's privacy by obtaining access on private data from wireless networks. Blackphone's basic features …
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NSA 'Special Ops' Team Reportedly Hacked–Everything

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NSA 'Special Ops' Team Reportedly Hacked–Everything
A unit called the Office of Tailored Access Operations, or TAO, does most of the NSA's hacking work, according to the magazine. TAO workers have exploited Microsoft software and Internet service providers, such as Facebook, Yahoo, Twitter and … In …
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Bank Negara warns of bitcoin risks as digital currency rises
Bitcoin (with a capital 'B') also refers to an open source peer-to-peer system regulating the virtual currency that was introduced in 2009. However … The only Malaysian merchant on the list is shared workspace Nook in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, where …
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What All That NSA Intelligence Costs
Together, the CIA, NSA, and National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) get more than 68% of the "black" budget, which refers to the government's top-secret intelligence budget. Nearly a fourth of the … secure," McCarthy said. When it comes to long-term …
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NSA can track you with cookies from Google, iOS, Android – and it might be legal
A series of Snowden-leaked slides from an NSA meeting entitled “NSA signal-surveillance success stories” has revealed that the agency is collecting location and browsing data through the cookies and geo-tags openly used by third-party programs and apps …
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2013 was a year for American rule breakers
But Snowden didn't follow the rules. As 2013 began, he was already plotting to release thousands of pages of documents revealing details about the National Security Agency's domestic surveillance programs. … Some people change their societies by …
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