Author Archive: Stephen
Cyberunions Podcast Episode 90: Identity politics lacks class
Download Ogg Ogg lite MP3 Torrent Intro (0:28) Swimming in the lake at 8 C/ 46 F The site will be moving and design changes to cyberunions.org and it will be more mobile friendly Steel plant in Germany and worker perspective with a more internationalist perspective Reminds of Capital Moves: The RCA story Passing of […]
Continue readingCyberunions Episode 89 : This Podcast Kills Fascists
Download Ogg Ogg lite mp3 Torrent Intro 0:50 Walton is not in Scotland anymore… 1:20 Why would we ever bring this podcast back? 1:27 A terrible thing happened in the world 2:00 Beard scratching the mic 2:13 Shit is shitty on this side of the pond 2:37 Before jumping into the election how did Walton […]
Continue readingCyberunions Podcast Episode 88 We’re Back!!
Downloads Ogg Ogg lite mp3 Torrent Updates Where have we been? What have we done? Where are we now? Walton is still in Glasgow and Stephen is *not* in Mexico Our careers and what is keeping us busy Labor Labourstart or Laborstart for the non-british english speakers UNI conference and the scope of the labor […]
Continue readingFree software is to code as labor unions are to workers and neither are revolutionary
Full Disclosure: I work full time for the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and the views expressed here do not reflect the views of the FSF or my position at the FSF. This is a point that has been stirring in my mind for some time. In addition to my free software experience I have also […]
Continue readingCyberunions Episode 87 Yes IndyRef Yes!
Downloads Ogg Ogg -lite MP3 Torrent Updates Stephen is in Mexic—-Scotland!! We have been Civi…er…busy Been on a pub crawl er… podcrawl kevie & mcnalu Tech We go tech Crazy GLI Streaming and education event Walton & Stephen explain the stresses, the problems and the hope Future plans to get away from google is to […]
Continue readingCyberunions Episode 86: MayDay! Programming Sucks and Strikes in China
Download Ogg Ogg Low Quality MP3 Torrent Updates Stephen is back in Mexico City Walton went to Geneva Tech Talk Walton introduces us to a great article on why Programming Sucks Stephen enjoys the analogy from the article Programmers are crazy! Why heartbleed was bad, but why it reinforces FLOSS as the best method […]
Continue readingOur heartbleed[s] Discussion at People Links Digital Gathering
For those of you who might not know, Cyberunions is a proud member of May First / People Link (If you’d like to host your site on our servers join mayfirst here) who this year began a monthly digital gathering called People Links and this month the discussion is quite intriguing about the heartbleed security […]
Continue readingCyberunions Episode 85 Unionizing the South: The lessons from VW
Download Torrent Ogg Ogg-lite MP3 Interview Edition Chris Brooks from Chattanooga For Workers Chris gives a great historical background to the radical history of Chattanooga Tennessee Stephen thinks there is 95% union density based on the history Right to work is an ideology deeply ingrained in the society, local labor unions have no plans to […]
Continue readingCyberunions Episode 84 To Where Labor Day Started
Download Torrent Ogg Ogg-lite MP3 Updates Met Listeners in person matt and michael both in the Chicago area In fact recording from matt’s place now Lots to talk about from this week in chicago Labor Talk labor notes conference Stephen attended on behalf of May First / People Link extensive discussion of the various workshops […]
Continue readingCyberunions Episode 83 What women want, we remain neutral
Download Torrent Ogg Ogg-lite MP3 Stream Updates First off sorry for episode 82’s bad sound quality hopefully this time we have it sorted If you missed it Cyberunions is redesigned! with a resources section (was stuck in draft form for months) Our new software libre alpha section where some software is tested out Stephen […]
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