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Great comment by Lucas, a UMass compsci student: abstract problems of computer security perhaps less relevant to people's needs. #sftp14

Bob Ogden: What drove me to action was role models, like Herb Fox. I hope Edward Snowden is such a role model going forward. #sftp14

Leo Maley also foreshadowing my talk with respect to the Cute Cat Theory of Social Activism… #sftp14

Now @dawnbazely asks "What happened to the precautionary principle?" #sftp14

Chandler Davis foreshadowing my talk: with collapse of communism, the 0.1% isn't afraid of left-leaning scientists or working class. #sftp14

Peter J Taylor and the entwined history of STS and SftP: bit.ly/sftp2014 #sftp14

is a bit disappointed that his department chose not to sponsor the #sftp14 conference and that none of his colleagues are here.

Interesting: SftP emerged from debate about "neutrality" of science, which mirrors ongoing arguments in the #Esperanto movement. #sftp14

Susan Lindee: SftP reflected a reaction to cold war efforts of science to collect "knowledge to injure" rather than benefit mankind. #sftp14

Susan Lindee: There is no innocent place to stand. We're all down in the muck making our little deals. #SftP14