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		Apocryphon on Oct 29, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 9/11 Suspects Can’t Mention being Tortured during ... The interesting new phenomenon is more and more hackers becoming aware of civil liberties issues.

fusiongyro on Oct 29, 2013 [–]

That was never something we were at a loss for. The new phenomenon is the systematic conversion of this technical forum into a political one. It's a shame that the process is irreversible.

Apocryphon on Oct 29, 2013 | [–]

From what I hear, that's what happened to Slashdot.

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