Hi, SIGCIS member Andy Russell has written a nice blog post on the NSA programs and Bruce Schneier's recent call for the Internet Engineering Task Force to fight back against the agency. He approaches the topic from a history of technology/STS perspective, and I'm sure it will be of interest to many on this list. http://americanscience.blogspot.com/2013/09/the-betrayal-of-internet-imagina... Best, Lee -- Assistant Professor Program on Science and Technology Studies College of Arts and Letters Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ 07030 AmericanScience.Blogspot.com Twitter: @STS_News