every move you make New York Times analyzes a leaked set of location data from a private broker, sounds the alarm Cory Doctorow
faith-based science A generalized method for re-identifying people in "anonymized" data-sets Cory Doctorow
articles of faith The most interesting thing about the "Thanksgiving Effect" study is what it tells us about the limits of data anonymization Cory Doctorow
quantity has a quality all its own You can unscramble the hashes of humanity's 5 billion email addresses in ten milliseconds for $0.0069 Cory Doctorow
anonymization An incredibly important paper on whether data can ever be "anonymized" and how we should handle release of large data-sets Cory Doctorow
strava Fitness app releases data-set that reveals the location of sensitive military bases, patrol routes, aircrew flightpaths, and individual soldiers' jogging routes Cory Doctorow
i hope you know this will go down on your permanent record Your early darknet drug buys are preserved forever in the blockchain, waiting to be connected to your real identity Cory Doctorow