{"id":15342,"date":"2013-10-15T11:24:31","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T18:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=15342"},"modified":"2013-10-15T11:24:31","modified_gmt":"2013-10-15T18:24:31","slug":"help-build-the-haystacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/15\/help-build-the-haystacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Help build the haystacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I heard that the NSA was not only gobbling up email, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/national-security\/nsa-collects-millions-of-e-mail-address-books-globally\/2013\/10\/14\/8e58b5be-34f9-11e3-80c6-7e6dd8d22d8f_print.html\" target=\"_blank\">also hacking address books by the millions<\/a>, my first impulse &#8230; well, it wasn&#8217;t to laugh.<\/p>\n<p>But Carl-Bear, stepping into the breach, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bussjaeger.org\/index.html#nasmonkeywrench\" target=\"_blank\">came up with a sweet little monkeywrench<\/a>. This works because &#8230; wait for it &#8230; really &#8230; seriously <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bussjaeger.org\/index.html#nsaspam\" target=\"_blank\">the NSA can&#8217;t filter spam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can filter spam. Your grandmother can filter spam. Thunderbird can filter spam. Everybody and his uncle&#8217;s ISP can filter spam. The NSA &#8230; not so much.<\/p>\n<p>So go. Monkeywrench away. Instead of abandoning Gmail and Hotmail and all those other snoop-ready services, you can, should you so choose, make the very, very best of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I heard that the NSA was not only gobbling up email, but also hacking address books by the millions, my first impulse &#8230; well, it wasn&#8217;t to laugh. But Carl-Bear, stepping into the breach, came up with a sweet little monkeywrench. This works because &#8230; wait for it &#8230; really &#8230; seriously the NSA can&#8217;t filter spam. You can filter spam. Your grandmother can filter spam. Thunderbird can filter spam. Everybody and his uncle&#8217;s ISP can filter spam. The NSA &#8230; not so much. So go. Monkeywrench away. Instead of abandoning Gmail and Hotmail and all those other snoop-ready&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/15\/help-build-the-haystacks\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Help build the haystacks<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,21,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-free-speech","category-monkeywrenching","category-privacy-and-self-ownership","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}