Little Brother by Cory Doctorow:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Terrific story relates the tale of Marcus, a youthful resident of San Francisco. When Homeland Security cracks down on the city, what can a teenager do to protect everyone's constitutional rights? What rights do you have when terrorists threaten? Go read it now on craphound: see Little Brother download central (or read it now on your screen. Select an invention:

Gait-Cam
A surveillance camera system that analyzes the unique way in which people walk, to identify them.

ParanoidLinux
A computer operating system that deliberately obscures the activities of the user.

Photonomous - stay anon on Flickr
A program that strips out the digital noise signature from a picture file.

SchoolBook
A standard-issue laptop computer for school use.

 

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