Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
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Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
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Re: Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
#2Just waiting for someone to tunnel TCP via these services, or use them as a HTTP proxy.
Re: Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
#3Just waiting for someone to tunnel TCP via these services, or use them as a HTTP proxy.
There was a project that implemented Http over Facebook messenger
Re: Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
#4Just waiting for someone to tunnel TCP via these services, or use them as a HTTP proxy.
There was a project that implemented Http over Facebook messenger
Back in the day there was a Facebook app called "IPv6 over human" where you would receive packets from your connections and had to manually route them.
Re: Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
#5Just waiting for someone to tunnel TCP via these services, or use them as a HTTP proxy.
There was a project that implemented Http over Facebook messenger
HN thread about it here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9203946
Re: Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
#6Kindle 3g was used similar way. This stuff is on youtube, even on github etc... I dont think it should be framed as a problem specific only to poor countries.
Re: Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
#7Kindle 3g was used similar way. This stuff is on youtube, even on github etc... I dont think it should be framed as a problem specific only to poor countries.
I'm still a bit angry that my internet was suddenly cut off :/ not like they ever notified me of it either.
Re: Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
#8Nice and creative use of a restrictive system. While most people will just use it for piracy, I'm sure a good few will end up contributing to Wikipedia as well.
How many of today's hackers got interested in computers through pirated content first?
Re: Angola’s Wikipedia Pirates Are Exposing the Problems with Digital Colonialism
#9Nice and creative use of a restrictive system. While most people will just use it for piracy, I'm sure a good few will end up contributing to Wikipedia as well. How many of today's hackers got interested in computers through pirated content first?
Amen. The reason that I am able to use Photoshop effectively (enough) today is split up rar files in AOL emails and Hotline (:
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