Hacked

Benjamen Walker's Theory of Everything

Benjamen Walker & Radiotopia

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.3 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2013

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Anthropologist Gabriella Coleman tells us about her book Coding Freedom and the time she spent among the Hackers, “Chris” makes his TOE debut with a story about the alleged hacking of the New York Times by the Chinese, and your host wonders if it might be possible to hire a hacker to break into George RR Martin’s computer so that he can read the rest of the Game of Thrones story without having to wait 10 years like everyone else.

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0:00.0	You are listening to Benjamin Walker's Theory of Everything.
0:05.0	At Radiotopia, we now have a select group of amazing supporters that help us make all our shows possible. If you would like to have your company or
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0:21.4	fm. Thanks. Hey dear listener, it's me Benjamin Walker. I just
0:26.7	want to say a quick thank you to everyone who's already donated to support Radiotopia
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1:27.0	You are listening to Benjamin Walker's Theory of Everything.
1:31.0	The following installment is called hacked.
1:34.0	Okay, what do I need to know here?
1:38.0	Well, I have a new podcast and I'm calling it Benjamin Walker's Theory of Everything.
1:43.6	Okay. And when it comes to us, I'm hoping that we can just keep doing what we've always done.
1:48.3	I call you up every now and then and you tell me what you're doing.
1:52.2	That sound okay? Yeah, it works for me. Great. So it's
1:57.2	been a while. What are you up to? I have been consulting for a web filtering company.
2:04.0	Oh my god I knew it you're working on PRISM.
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