Category Archives: Aaron Swartz Podcast

Episode 4 of the Aaron Swartz Podcast: Elections & Deep Fakes

April 20, 2024 lisa

Great show today with Andre Sobral, Tracey Jaquith and Lisa Rein. Recording here:

https://www.youtube.com/live/tuwJHVedGIY?si=ayybpcDsgYH9fH43

Today we will be discussing this year’s presidential election and the issue of deep fakes – within the context of Aaron’s political writings on democracy and elections on his blog.

Hosts:

Lisa Rein (Co-founder Aaron Swartz Day)

Andre Sobral (Brazil’s Aaron Swartz Institute)

Special guest at 3pm:

Tracey Jaquith from the Internet Archive’s TV/News Archive will give us a tour and show us how to use the TV/News Archive for fact checking and cross referencing news sources.

Tracey Jaquith, Founding Coder, Internet Archive Co-founder, TV/News Archive

Aaron Swartz Podcast, January 6 Insurrection

Jan 6 Insurrection In the Context of Aaron’s Political Writings (Episode 3)

March 23, 2024 lisa

We will join Lisa Rein and Andre Vinicius Leal Sobral from Brazil’s Aaron Swartz Institute, as we discuss the January 6 Insurrection in the context of Aaron’s political writings.

Also our special guest will be Tracy Rosenberg from Oakland Privacy and the Aaron Swartz Police Surveillance Project.

Index of this show:

Start of Andre Sobral’s presentation 3:02

Tracy. Rosenberg, Oakland Privacy 1:02:32

Grant Ellis: Revenge Porn Legislation passed in Massachusets 1:33:34 (also a brilliant and fast “how to” for understand the editing colors for a bill being worked on)

Statement by Lindsey Gaetani 1:40:08

This show happened at 2pm PST/7pm UTC on Saturday, March 30th.

The next podcast will at be 2pm PST/7pm UTC on Saturday, April 20th.

Aaron Swartz Podcast, Remembering Aaron