All Heather Brooke Quotes
- The movement towards radical transparency and accountability has been gaining steam for several decades. Accountability
- There is risk everywhere. Being alive carries the risk of death. Alive
- In whose interest is it to hype up the collapse of the Internet from a DDoS attack? Why, the people who provide cyber security services,… Attack
- In the soil of ignorance, fear can easily be sown. Easily
- We need to codify our values and build consensus around what we want from a free society and a free Internet. We need to put… Assemble
- A generation of people are being radicalised by the criminalisation of information sharing. Generation
- Hackerspaces are the digital-age equivalent of English Enlightenment coffee houses. They are places open to all, indifferent to social status, and where ideas and knowledge… Age
- The hacker community may be small, but it possesses the skills that are driving the global economies of the future. Community
- Hackers often describe what they do as playfully creative problem solving. Creative
- If Anonymous and Lulzsec are the id of hacking, then physical hackerspaces are the heart of the higher-minded hacking ideals: freedom of information, meritocracy of… Anonymous
- Public relations is at best promotion or manipulation, at worst evasion and outright deception. What it is never about is a free flow of information. Best
- The royal family are protected from public accountability by law. Accountability
- Diplomacy has always involved dinners with ruling elites, backroom deals and clandestine meetings. Now, in the digital age, the reports of all those parties and… Age
- It used to cost money to disclose and distribute information. In the digital age it costs money not to. Age
- Leaks are not the problem; they are the symptom. They reveal a disconnect between what people want and need to know and what they actually… Disconnect
- The monarchy is a part of the state. It exists to serve the people. Exists
- It is quite surreal having a film made about your life. The whole process of turning real life into drama is interesting in itself, but… Drama
- For information to be useful, it should be dynamic, searchable, and accessible. Accessible
- Say what you will about Americans, but one thing they are not is passive. The Bush administration may have pushed through the Patriot Act weeks… Act
- CCTV is seen either as a symbol of Orwellian dystopia or a technology that will lead to crime-free streets and civil behaviour. While arguments continue,… Argument