Lets not move too fast. This was 1938. Civil rights activist to are disobeying segregation codes in the south my first question is what led you to write about this subject so arcade you may not even be able to see copies . Is struck me odd that the president did United States across decades talked about in the wars the of the Intelligence Community they do not talk about the president s daily brief there is a disconnect their the most famous coming after a 9 11 with the 9 11 commission revealed what it looks like him but has to do with terrorism before and 11 but nobody has put together the pieces the press statements made and how the use the book and the differences across administration and is struck me the story that can be told the right way the interesting thing is the people who worked on it 30 or 40 years ago but you cannot talk about this even within the Intelligence Community it is that secret the work of the daily brief is classified and the funny thing is that was the policy
Did it start with the discovery of that 12story White Building on the outskirts of shanghai. No, in fact, it goes back all the way to the dawn of the internet itself. And in 1967 when the arpa net was about to go up, that was the precursor to the internet, that was, you know, a network where all the contractors at the Defense Department would be able to, you know, talk with one another in their computer programs. There was a man named willis ware. He was a computer pioneer. He was the head of the Computer Department at the rand corporation, and he was also on the Scientific Advisory board at the nsa. And he wrote a paper, it was secret at the time. Its been declassified, its a fascinating document. You can look it up. He said heres the thing, heres the problem. Once you create a Computer Network, once you have access from multiple, unsecured locations, youre going to create inherent vulnerabilities. Youre not going to be able to keep secrets anymore. And so when i was doing my research
Maryland where several authors will be discussing their books on a variety of topics including politics, race in america and drone warfare. We kick up live coverage with a panel call the American Dream, american greed. [inaudible conversations] good morning, everyone. Welcome its been a good morning. Welcome to the Annapolis Book festival. Be the moderator todays fantastic Opening Panel entitled American Dream american greed. She coauthored the smartest coauthor the smartest guys in the room with the Energy Trading giant and ron but more important she fourth told that a few years earlier when she started to ask questions is it overvalued and transparent . Actually we she says there may be another issue brewing we should listen. To my left is a very talented contributing writer to the New York Times writing extensively on College Athletics but has dived into the of multi dimensional Human Interest tories behind college athletes. And he has my sons dream job and frankly my dream job it i
Experiments. In these places you are still talking about it. And looks at whether these toss more benefits into the pile. And moving towards we have no idea what it is going to be because they loved it to the federal council to develop, one reason they will probably lose. Lets finish it up. The last question of the afternoon. I have two questions. Which may or may not be related. Number one i was monitoring the twitter feed on the event and someone posted a question asking was there any rigor or sampling to the interviews you did and are you trying to present them as representative of something . My own question would be if i am a person who knows a fair amount of welfare, has read a book or two, a study or two, what is the most original or valuable thing i would get out of this book . It may be related. There was not a scientific sampling done by state of who i talked to. This is what i refer to as random sampling because i randomly walked around and ran into people. As far as that th
Hello, everyone. Welcome to the early sunday morning to the brooklyn book festival being hosted here at Brooklyn Law School. Our dean nick allard is here to welcome you. That dean has been a really wonder for bridge between the law school in brooklyn and the brooklyn book festival. Its on like to introduce nick allard to you all. [applause] thank you, professor. Well, welcome to all of you. Were so proud to be able to host part of the largest free letter very festival in new york city in one of the largest in the United States. It certainly is the hippest and most diverse book festival. So weve got that working for us. Also, welcome to the best law school in brooklyn. Some of you know were the only law school in brooklyn. [laughter] but, you know, we are the best law school in the largest and most vibrant borough in the greatest city in the leading state in the most wonderful country. So we have that working force. Its pretty good. Yesterday, marla and i returned from a short trip to r