[Noisebridge-discuss] Community experiment

Ted Prodromou tedpdream at gmail.com
Fri Jul 27 05:05:23 UTC 2012


Yeah, this isn't a message about Julian Assange. Julian Assange isn't
coming to Noisebridge. He's under house arrest in the U.K. right now.

This is a trolling message about Jesse. It turns out when someone says
they're doing a "community experiment" what they mean is that they're about
to be a douchebag to try to make some point.



On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 5:41 PM, Davidfine <d at vidfine.com> wrote:

> Save everyone a lot of trouble and make it a Skype call.
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> girlgeek <girlgeek at wt.net> wrote:
>>
>> I'd be all for it.
>> but
>> Considering the lengths that Assange has gone to to stay OUT of the US,
>> this all sounds highly improbable.  I think that this question has more
>> to do with
>> Jesse than Julian, and I don't appreciate it.
>> -Claudia
>> On 7/25/2012 7:13 PM, jim wrote:
>> >
>> >      I don't see how Julian speaking at Noisebridge should
>> > be dependent on any other issues: that would be presuming
>> > guilt, for one thing, and regardless of his guilt of
>> > whatever (I'm certainly guilty of a number of whatevers)
>> > freedom of speech and his efforts for wikileaks both
>> > recommend his talking at NB.
>> >      It seems less than honorable or rightly courageous to
>> > be fearful that Julian might be guilty of some charges as
>> > well as less than practical to think that an official
>> > conviction or
>> clearance of charges would necessarily be
>> > meaningful.
>> >      I don't see any way his coming to NB or speaking at
>> > NB presents any danger to those who attend, either
>> > directly through a personal attack or indirectly through
>> > association. For one thing, given a scheduled date, each
>> > person can make a choice whether or not to attend.
>> >
>> >      On a somewhat different note, I'm curious to know more
>> > about the experiment Rubin is performing.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, 2012-07-25 at 17:35 -0700, Cameron Hackett wrote:
>> >> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Rubin Abdi <rubin at starset.net> wrote:
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>> >>> If Julian Assange offered to give a talk at Noisebridge, would you be:
>> >>>
>> >>> All for it!
>> >>> Against it!
>> >>&!
>>  gt; 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 had heard a rumor about Julian being arrested, and heard about there
>> >> being trouble in Sweden.
>> >>
>> >> Here's the Wiki page:
>> >>
>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assange_v_Swedish_Prosecution_Authority
>> >>
>> >> I would like us to talk this over at the next meeting.
>> >>
>> >> I'd like to directly ask Julian to agree not to come to Noisebridge while
>> >> he deals with these charges.
>> >>
>> >> Because I want us all to be able to make good decisions about our safety
>> >> and about recommending Noisebridge !
>>  as a
>> place for others to come to, I
>>
>> >> felt it is important to say this in public and get it out there as
>> >> information for everyone involved with Noisebridge, rather than to rely
>> >> on people spreading the word through backchannel gossip.
>> >>
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