THE VIDEO SHELF · government secrecy and surveillance
30c3 - Trevor Paglen - Six Landscapes - 131228 2300
Trevor Paglen's 30C3 talk on photographing and documenting the secret state, including CIA flights, spy satellites and military sites, to reveal the geography of covert programs.
Why HN readers recommended it
Recommended as a fascinating and still relevant look at the physical footprint of government secrecy.
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Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- KraftZeitung
- Topic
- government secrecy and surveillance
- Format
- talk
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 5
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2013–2022
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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At the 30c3, Trevor Paglen gave a talk about his work, where he also goes into details or it [1]. I found it highly interesting and can only recommend it. [1] [VIDEO]
mikejb on Hacker News · 2017-07
In Eye in the SkyKinda related, I saw this fascinating presentation by Trevor Paglen recently. It's about the footprint of secrecy. It's almost a decade old, but still very much worth your time. [VIDEO]
eye_street on Hacker News · 2022-12
In I Found a Secret US Government Surveillance Program
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