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Activists are Designing Mesh Networks to Deploy During Civil Unrest

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Activists are Designing Mesh Networks to Deploy During Civil Unrest

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Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months ago

The Mycelium Mesh Project is testing DIY networks that can be quickly deployed on trees or lamp posts during a political uprising.

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It could go either way. The benefit of faking an activist mesh network is tracking and surveillance for later retaliation.

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