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Internet Plumbing is a word-game with multiple layers of meaning (ha! a recursive pun ;-)
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==Series of Tubes==
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* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Series_of_tubes
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* http://www.salon.com/2012/05/28/tubes_what_the_internet_is_made_of/
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* http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/series-of-tubes
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* http://www.submarinecablemap.com/
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==Ubiquitous and complicated as plumbing?==
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* Internet as a utility
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* there is underlying "technology" to it, so complex, that no-one seems to grasp how all of it works
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* 60% of the population of the planet does NOT have "teh Internets", and probably 50% does not have plumbing either
  
 
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Playfull: Internet Simulator: https://github.com/nsec/the-internet
 
Playfull: Internet Simulator: https://github.com/nsec/the-internet
 
 
 
 
  
 
=Overview=
 
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Revision as of 23:18, 31 March 2016

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Lecture at Hacking Feminism

Internet Plumbing

Internet Plumbing is a word-game with multiple layers of meaning (ha! a recursive pun ;-)

Series of Tubes

Ubiquitous and complicated as plumbing?

  • Internet as a utility
  • there is underlying "technology" to it, so complex, that no-one seems to grasp how all of it works
  • 60% of the population of the planet does NOT have "teh Internets", and probably 50% does not have plumbing either

Acronyms!

  • TCP/IP
  • IPv4, IPv6: Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
  • NAT: Network Address Translation
  • DNS: Domain Name System
  • ASN: Autonomous System Number
    • used for BGP routing (Border Gateway Protocol)
  • IXP: Internet eXchange Point
  • SMTP
  • HTTP
  • CDN

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Basics

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Many many more resources: books, videos:

Links:

Security, Privacy, Avoiding Censorship

Alternatives

MeshNet: "Hackers and philosophers building an utopia together": http://becha.home.xs4all.nl/hackers-philosophers-utopian-network-dec-2012-becha.pdf

MeshNet#Education

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P2pbgpsec#Technical_view

November 2014: Nature will have the last word, on Future of Technology, RIPE69 https://wiki.techinc.nl/index.php/File:Nature-speaking-on-future_of_the_internet-RIPE69.pdf

UnCivilization: critical thinking about Internet & capitalism: https://lists.puscii.nl/wws/info/uncivilization

Playfull: Internet Simulator: https://github.com/nsec/the-internet

Overview

Layer Example Practically Owner Developed by Vulnerabilities/Dangers Securing Alternatives
Physical HW - end user equipment Computer, tablet, phone... User Commercial companies: Apple, Siemens, Samsung... Un-ethical manufacturing, security backdoors, pollution caused by e-waste disposal, Hard: Open HW movement; fair-phone; DIY, Repair Cafes, fair-trade...

Participate, take action, join

Next: Internet Governance

See this lecture : Internet_Governance_Digital_Culture#Internet_Governance

Internet_Governance_and_hackers

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