[Noisebridge-discuss] Community experiment

[Danny O'Brien]

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Brandon Edens <brandonedens at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 07:25:41PM +0000, Jason Dusek wrote:
>
>> 2012/7/26 Rubin Abdi <rubin at starset.net>:
>> > If Julian Assange offered to give a talk at Noisebridge, would you be:
>> >
>> > All for it!
>> > Against it!
>> > Give no fucks!
>> > Other?
>> >
>> > This is more of an experiment to see what the community response is,
>> > and I have no idea if Julian Assange wants to give a talk at
>> > Noisebridge or not.
>>
>> I think it would be great if he gave a talk. I'm not sure about having
>> him around the space as a general thing.
>
>
> Its interesting because I didn't think it would be possible to have him
> around the space. He'd be arrested upon entering the country? no?  When
> this question was posed I imagined a video-conference style presentation
> projected onto the screen in the same vein as some of his appearances at
> previous conferences. How many others also had this same mental image?
>

You know, that would be kind of interesting. Especially if someone
from the NSA came up half way through and threw a hammer into the
screen or something.



> Also there is some dialog out in the ether involving the idea that the
> allegations against Assange are part of a propaganda campaign against him
> and Wikileaks. I don't know if this is true or false and would prefer that
> a court of law sorted it out. But I think the problem here is that the
> releasing of all those documents and the aftermath upset quite a few
> people / governments that prevent impartial justice.
>
> -brandon
>
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