the world

I was on two podcasts that went out over the series of tubes today. (Yes, it’s 2 am on April 26, but in my head it’s still April 25.) I was on The World’s Tech Podcast Episode #192, talking about my upcoming trip to the Baltics. And I was on the latest episode of Chuck Joiner’s new podcast, The Mac Jury. Enjoy!

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on Middle Eastern comics will be airing today. It will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams): New York – 3 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 8 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 12 pm Pacific – KPCC – 89.3 FM – www.kpcc.opg Boston – 4 pm Eastern – WGBH – 89.7 FM –…

Dear Friends, I’ve been informed that my radio piece on North Korea’s new cell phone network, will be airing today. It will be available on any of these stations (and their Internet streams): New York – 3 pm Eastern – WNYC – 820 AM – www.wnyc.org Washington, DC – 8 pm Eastern – WAMU – 88.5 FM – www.wamu.org Los Angeles – 12 pm Pacific – KPCC – 89.3 FM – www.kpcc.opg Boston – 4 pm Eastern – WGBH –…

It appears there’s been an update to the Estonia cyberwarfare piece that I filed for The World on in August. In it, I interviewed Margus Kurm, Estonia’s chief prosecutor, who talked about a certain Dimitri — an ethnic Russian and Estonian citizen, who at that time was the only person that had been arrested in connection to the cyberattacks on Estonia in April and May 2007. BBC: A 20-year-old ethnic Russian man is the first person to be convicted for…