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	<title>Blog it Yourself &#187; Activism</title>
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		<title>Wikipedia Stands Up to FBI&#8217;s Take Down Notice</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2010/08/wikipedia-stands-up-to-fbis-take-down-notice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 02:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As reported in the New York Times, the widely popular collaborative information website known as Wikipedia has been threatened with prosecution if it does not remove the FBI seal from the site&#8217;s pages.  The Wikimedia Foundation &#8211; the nonprofit charitable organization that runs Wikipedia &#8211; wrote back that the FBI&#8217;s was &#8220;incorrect&#8221; in interpreting its <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2010/08/wikipedia-stands-up-to-fbis-take-down-notice/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>DIY in 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2010/06/diy-in-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 23:57:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its a bit late, but in preparation for the 1st issue of my new zine, DIY 2010, I&#8217;ve been compiling a list of notable events from 2009.  Is there something important to DIY culture that you don&#8217;t see here?  Let me know! January New device uses laser beams to project your own lane from the <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2010/06/diy-in-2009/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Book Your Own Fuckin&#8217; Life #1</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/10/book-your-own-fuckin-life-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While cataloging zines at the Independent Publishing Resource Center recently, I came along a pristine copy of Book Your Own Fuckin&#8217; Life #1, printed in 1992.  While punk culture and the DIY movement was solidly established by this time, the founding edition of BYOFL can be seen as an achievement that sealed their prominence.  It <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/10/book-your-own-fuckin-life-1/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>SXSW: The Revolution Will Not Be Digitized</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/03/sxsw-the-revolution-will-not-be-digitized/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:29:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, I wasn&#8217;t expecting much for the DIY crowd at SXSW.  At a conference that charges hundreds of dollars to attend (even the low-end student rate is around $300) and refuses entry to anyone without a badge, there isn&#8217;t a lot for folks who prefer to do things their own way.  So this blog will <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/03/sxsw-the-revolution-will-not-be-digitized/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bicyclists: The Portland Guardian Angels Want You!</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/03/bicyclists-the-portland-guardian-angels-want-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 07:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other evening I was biking along Portland&#8217;s Waterfront Park and passed four people in red uniforms and matching berets. After a double take I turned my bike around and stopped to see if my suspicion was correct.  Indeed, it was Portland&#8217;s Guardian Angels on patrol. The last I heard of the volunteer community safety <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/03/bicyclists-the-portland-guardian-angels-want-you/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Community Powered Wi-Fi</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/02/community-powered-wi-fi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 03:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Personal Telco Project is a Portland nonprofit dedicated to the idea that people should have a bigger say in how their electronic networks are operated. They began in 2000 by turning people&#8217;s houses and apartments into wireless hotspots (or &#8220;nodes&#8221;), and then set about building networks in public locations such as parks and coffee <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/02/community-powered-wi-fi/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Restaurant Worker&#8217;s Survival Guide</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/02/a-restaurant-workers-survival-guide/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/02/a-restaurant-workers-survival-guide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 06:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On this site I hope to provide reviews of a variety of publications and other work of interest to the DIY community.  If you have a zine or other related work you&#8217;d like reviewed, feel free to send a copy. For my first review, I am recommending Know Your Rights!: A Restaurant Worker’s Survival Guide.  <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/02/a-restaurant-workers-survival-guide/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Styrofoam Flowers and Toilet Paper Knives</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/01/styrofoam-flowers-and-toilet-paper-knives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/01/styrofoam-flowers-and-toilet-paper-knives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Portland resident Chris Arendt recently released a limited-edition zine with the paper made from a unique material: military uniform.  It wasn&#8217;t just any uniform, it was his own. The Independent Publishing Resource Center&#8216;s director, Justin Hocking, recently explained: After a tour of duty as a military police officer in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Chris moved <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2009/01/styrofoam-flowers-and-toilet-paper-knives/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Tapatio: High-tech Protest Communications</title>
		<link>http://www.blogityourself.org/2008/11/tapatio-diy-protest-communications/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogityourself.org/2008/11/tapatio-diy-protest-communications/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 07:56:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Republican National Convention set new standards for conventions and for protests.  Not only was it the largest operation for both the RNC and protestors alike, but it was the largest instance of police infiltration and pre-emptive raids in America&#8217;s recent memory.  Eight organizers of the &#8220;welcoming committee&#8221; (protest coordinators) are facing serious charges.  As <a href='http://www.blogityourself.org/2008/11/tapatio-diy-protest-communications/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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