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Website: https://www.2600.com

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Last Notes

2026-07-12 17:19:18 UTC

HOPE didn't raise its price when moving back to Manhattan. Now the conference is falling short with the attendee count. Please help with the tax-deductible A/V fundraiser where OVER 25% of the needed funds has already been raised! (Buying a ticket also helps a lot.) https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/hope-av-fundraiser

2026-07-02 16:52:48 UTC

Help us reach our A/V fundraising goal! Or buy a HOPE ticket! https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/hope-av-fundraiser

2026-07-01 16:59:33 UTC

An important message from HOPE: https://www.2600.com/content/help-ensure-hopes-success

2026-06-30 20:13:33 UTC

Volume 42 of The Hacker Digest has been released! https://www.2600.com/content/volume-42-hacker-digest-released

2026-06-24 22:46:18 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/BrmlX9yueQ0

2026-06-22 20:52:09 UTC

Yes, we have EVEN MORE talks posted & finalized for HOPE 26! Read all about them at www.hope.net. Much more on the way!

2026-06-19 18:07:36 UTC

New HOPE talks being announced today! In-person & virtual tix available! More discounted hotel rooms! All info at www.hope.net!

2026-06-18 21:52:59 UTC

https://www.hope.net/talks/
Only the Beginning.

2026-06-17 22:45:57 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/SRS17KsdXHU

2026-06-16 19:13:27 UTC

Have you gotten your HOPE tickets yet? Check out our new ticket page! @npub1cdr…a4pr https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope-26

2026-06-10 22:51:08 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/Gjz_DSZn2K8

2026-06-10 17:28:48 UTC

Have a look at some of this year's presenters at HOPE 26! (MANY more to come) https://www.hope.net/

2026-06-05 19:27:46 UTC

2600 meetings today! www.2600.com/meetings

2026-06-03 22:55:45 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! No "Overtime" this week - it's a WBAI call-in show!

2026-06-01 16:32:56 UTC

Today is the LAST DAY to submit your talk and workshop ideas for HOPE 26!! All of the info you need is at www.hope.net!

2026-05-31 18:22:57 UTC

Don't forget! The FINAL DEADLINE for HOPE talks and workshops is tomorrow! (01-Jun) www.hope.net

2026-05-28 18:10:38 UTC

FINAL DEADLINE for HOPE talks & workshops is end-of-day Monday, June 1st. Get yours submitted! Free admission for accepted presentations! www.hope.net

2026-05-27 22:38:01 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! No "Overtime" this week due to deadlines & staffing shortage.

2026-05-20 18:15:43 UTC

FINAL DEADLINES for HOPE talks & workshops approaching! https://www.2600.com/content/final-deadlines-hope-talks-workshops-approaching-more-updates

2026-05-13 22:27:47 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/mmUWnCYstkY where we will be talking about this summer's HOPE conference!

2026-05-06 22:16:24 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! No "Overtime" this week!

2026-05-01 17:40:56 UTC

Don't forget! 2600 meetings are today! Check www.2600.com/meetings to find (or start) one near you!

2026-04-30 21:52:50 UTC

Today is the deadline for HOPE talk & workshop early submissions! It's also the last day for 10% of your ticket purchase price to be donated to EFF! All details/links at www.hope.net.

2026-04-29 22:52:54 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/ZKD6lzU5ce4

2026-04-22 22:44:06 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/XIpeQE7lAmk

2026-04-15 22:37:33 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/E4A5UxYx0f4

2026-04-14 17:34:39 UTC

Get your HOPE ticket today & support @npub1m24…d9a3! https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/eff-hope-join-us-august

2026-04-13 17:13:38 UTC

HOPE UPDATE: Early Speaker Deadline 4/30! https://www.2600.com/content/deadline-early-hope-26-talk-submissions-april-30

2026-04-08 22:48:10 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! ("Overtime" returns next week)

2026-04-08 19:02:42 UTC

The Spring issue of 2600 is out! https://www.2600.com/content/spring-issue-2600-released-20

2026-04-03 17:21:45 UTC

2600 meetings today! A great place to start planning for HOPE involvement (villages, workshops. talks, etc.) - email [email protected] w/your plans. More details at hope.net - find a meeting near you - www.2600.com/meetings

2026-04-02 17:28:27 UTC

The HOPE fundraiser for EFF is underway! https://www.2600.com/content/hope-fundraiser-eff-underway

2026-04-01 22:29:22 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! (No "Overtime" tonight)

2026-03-30 21:01:53 UTC

HOPE is back in Manhattan! Get your tickets at https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope-26. Can't make it to NYC? Click the link for virtual tix!

2026-03-25 22:53:22 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EDT on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/Iwo8Raao40M

2026-03-25 19:28:30 UTC

Who do YOU want to see speak at this year's HOPE conference? It's OK to dream! And, the more tickets sold, the more we can do! https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope-26

2026-03-24 17:00:07 UTC

Everything you need to know to be a part of HOPE 26: https://www.2600.com/content/hope-26-tickets-are-now-sale

2026-03-24 16:24:24 UTC

Anyone who was charged shipping on tickets will be refunded.
Virtual tickets now available too!
https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope-26-virtual-attendee

2026-03-24 16:01:35 UTC

Tickets to HOPE are now on sale! https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope-26
Virtual tickets: https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope-26-virtual-attendee

2026-03-24 15:45:20 UTC

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Only 15 minutes to go!

2026-03-24 15:15:58 UTC

Less than an hour until HOPE tickets go on sale! https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope-26

2026-03-23 14:23:09 UTC

Big News: The HOPE conference is returning to Manhattan! https://www.2600.com/content/hope-conference-returning-manhattan

2026-03-23 14:00:24 UTC

Stand by.

2026-03-20 18:06:08 UTC

We're going to have some *major* HOPE news Monday morning. Stay tuned!

2026-03-18 22:54:16 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EST on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EST at https://www.youtube.com/live/04f-N6Zmqds

2026-03-17 18:12:25 UTC

We're expecting a major announcement on the @npub1cdr…a4pr front within days. Stay tuned.

2026-03-11 22:50:46 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EST on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EST at https://www.youtube.com/live/d3MjHGarNxA

2026-03-10 17:03:08 UTC

We are following this story very closely and send our best wishes for recovery to Jello, multi-year HOPE speaker & keynote. https://www.kqed.org/arts/13987466/punk-legend-jello-biafra-hospitalized-after-stroke

2026-03-04 23:51:39 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EST on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EST at https://www.youtube.com/live/HDhjgQJX08o

2026-02-25 23:40:03 UTC

"Off The Hook" airs at 7 pm EST tonight over 99.5FM in NYC & wbai.org. No "Overtime" this week!

2026-02-18 23:46:57 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EST on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EST at https://www.youtube.com/live/ca8A2ycNR1U. (No "Overtime" next week!)

2026-02-11 23:52:35 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EST on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EST at https://www.youtube.com/live/7FCDqjXeQJU

2026-02-06 18:00:39 UTC

2600 Meetings are today! New meetings in Idaho & Montana! Plus some location changes. https://www.2600.com/meetings

2026-02-06 01:25:18 UTC

First HOPE, now ICE. https://gothamist.com/news/st-johns-university-quietly-suspends-partnership-with-customs-and-border-protection

2026-02-04 23:49:46 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EST on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EST at https://www.youtube.com/live/qjCcKefW1jk

2026-01-29 19:11:52 UTC

It took forever, but the HOPE_16 videos are finally on YouTube! (Arranged in the order presented in each track.) Enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcajvRZA8E08qcaLZ5N71qNGfUiyhB9qr

2026-01-28 23:20:46 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on tonight at 7 pm EST on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City and on wbai.org online! No "Overtime" tonight.

2026-01-28 20:13:47 UTC

This is a test to see if access to the ICE List is blocked on this platform: https://wiki.icelist.is/

2026-01-21 23:45:10 UTC

"Off The Hook" is on the air at 7 pm this evening over wbai.org & 99.5 FM in New York City! Immediately following at 8 pm is "Overtime" on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/Vl5ZDscTC4M

2026-01-14 23:13:41 UTC

"Off The Hook" airs at 7 pm this evening over wbai.org & 99.5 FM in NYC, followed at 8 pm with the RETURN of "Overtime" on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/oo12tmEcpCc

2026-01-14 18:41:52 UTC

In solidarity. https://knr.gl/kl

2026-01-08 18:52:31 UTC

The 2600 Winter edition is now out! https://www.2600.com/content/winter-issue-2600-released-18

2026-01-02 18:47:47 UTC

The holidays are coming to an end. And with them the 2600 Holiday Specials. Have one final last look before they disappear. (It could happen at any moment after the 2nd.)
https://store.2600.com/collections/holiday-specials

2026-01-01 16:45:36 UTC

45+47+2600-2026=...

2025-12-10 23:52:07 UTC

Due to circumstances beyond our control, "Off The Hook" is canceled for tonight. We'll see you next week!

2025-12-05 20:20:44 UTC

Don't forget! 2600 meetings today! www.2600.com/meetings

2025-12-01 17:29:47 UTC

Happy Cyber Monday from 2600! https://www.2600.com/content/2600-holiday-specials-voice-bbs-hope16-videos-and-shower-curtain

2025-11-18 18:21:39 UTC

HOPE has been banned from St. John's University. https://www.2600.com/content/hope-conference-banned-st-johns-university

2025-11-12 18:55:19 UTC

RE: https://mastodon.online/@2600/115509896910590832
We usually have a huge backlog on these but now we have almost none! Your chances of getting printed have never been better.
#note1cw4…ml8g

2025-11-07 18:45:51 UTC

Hacker Perspective submissions are open! Write 2500 words on what it means to be a hacker, your hacker philosophy, & how you became a hacker - and get $500 if we print it! [email protected]

2025-11-05 23:47:44 UTC

"Off The Hook" airs tonight at 7 pm ET over wbai.org & 99.5 FM in NYC. "Overtime" follows at https://www.youtube.com/live/HP4wynr9k7U

2025-10-08 19:56:04 UTC

The Autumn issue of 2600 is out! https://www.2600.com/content/autumn-issue-2600-released-17

2025-08-20 17:37:28 UTC

Those at HOPE who heard the devastating news about our dear friend and co-organizer Greg Newby may wish to show support at https://www.caringbridge.org/site/ef95ebbe-7bbd-11f0-8075-9d8c45ecdb62 @npub1cdr…a4pr

2025-08-18 21:46:35 UTC

Thank you EVERYONE for helping to make this weekend's HOPE conference such a blast! Many of us will be catching up on sleep for the next few days. @npub1cdr…a4pr

2025-08-15 14:15:39 UTC

Looks like EVERYONE at @npub1cdr…a4pr is getting the new issue of @Phrack! NO EXCEPTIONS.
https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/115/033/199/536/856/327/original/95e48b3fe3df810b.jpg

2025-08-13 17:48:13 UTC

A number of you wanted to buy virtual HOPE tickets after the deadline. We've reopened virtual sales TEMPORARILY for the rest of Wednesday. They won't reopen after that.
In-person tickets will be available at the venue for $250, cash or credit.
@npub1cdr…a4pr

2025-08-11 19:49:58 UTC

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CORRECTION: Virtual tickets are going out tonight! In-person tix have been sent. Presenters & vendors - check instructions in your email on how to pick up your badges!

2025-08-11 19:09:06 UTC

HOPE tickets have been sent! Online ticket sales end tomorrow! https://www.2600.com/content/hope-tickets-have-been-sent-online-ticket-sales-end-tuesday

2025-08-07 18:17:34 UTC

All the best to our friends at @npub1dqd…8xy4‬ & @npub1ux8…hm28‬. The hacker community is our greatest hope. (No pun intended @npub1cdr…a4pr)

2025-08-06 22:57:04 UTC

"Off The Hook" airs TONIGHT at 7 pm EDT at wbai.org & 99.5 FM in NYC, "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/gDCDFtYfjiI
LAST "OVERTIME" BEFORE HOPE!!!

2025-08-04 18:43:38 UTC

The HOPE schedule is now live! Still time to plan an awesome weekend! https://www.2600.com/content/full-hope-schedule-live

2025-08-01 19:01:55 UTC

We now have MORE requests for HOPE scholarships than are available. Please help someone attend who might otherwise never get the chance. We're really making history this year. https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope_16-student-scholarship

2025-07-16 20:07:58 UTC

Apparently some discounted rooms have opened up at the hotels near the HOPE conference - but the deal expires tomorrow! https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1741031712047&key=GRP&guestreslink2=true&app=resvlink

2025-07-03 18:49:38 UTC

It's decision time for HOPE. https://www.2600.com/content/its-decision-time-hope

2025-07-01 14:07:28 UTC

Happy Canada Day! If you're north of the border and can't make it to @npub1cdr…a4pr, please get a virtual ticket: https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope_16-virtual-attendee

2025-06-10 07:53:54 UTC

163.625 MHz: Often cited as a Nationwide primary channel for some federal law enforcement.
163.700 MHz, 163.725 MHz, 163.775 MHz: Tactical channels.
168.5875 MHz: Another common tactical channel.
171.250 MHz (R) / 162.9125 MHz (T): A repeater pair used by ICE.

2025-06-07 23:57:11 UTC

We've been getting lots of requests recently to help track down ICE facilities. Sadly, we don't have a directory. But these folks do. https://www.ice.gov/about-ice/hsi/our-offices

2025-05-16 20:13:34 UTC

Dear 8647,
We know what it's like to be a misunderstood 4-digit number. Hang in there.
2600

2025-03-17 18:56:30 UTC

Get your speaker submissions in TODAY for early consideration at this year's HOPE conference! @npub1cdr…a4pr https://www.2600.com/content/early-deadline-hope-talk-submissions-monday

2025-03-13 21:30:31 UTC

If you support what we do, please consider buying a ticket to this summer's HOPE conference. They're transferable & and every ticket sale enables us to make HOPE a little bit more awesome.
https://store.2600.com/products/tickets-to-hope_16

2025-03-09 03:11:32 UTC

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We're hardly "hanging out" with them. Rather, we're not leaving the playground just because they want us to.

2025-03-09 02:28:43 UTC

JUST IN - Our Twitter (X) account has been locked.
They claim we published "people's private information without their express authorization and permission."
We published names and email addresses of people working for the government. We will not be intimidated.
https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/130/112/712/832/779/original/686b005eadf0b1b7.png

2025-03-07 02:45:29 UTC

Here is a DOGE mailing list. Thanks to all who forwarded this to us.
https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/114/118/854/001/231/691/original/1f3ff5ec519ebf35.jpg

2025-02-14 20:28:37 UTC

Yes, it's true. doge.gov was hacked. We all knew this was inevitable. https://www.404media.co/anyone-can-push-updates-to-the-doge-gov-website-2/

2025-02-08 17:34:09 UTC

Security tip: Locking down a system AFTER an intrusion won't protect the data that's already been compromised.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/08/politics/elon-musk-doge-treasury-payment-system/index.html

2025-02-04 01:34:56 UTC

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We would be remiss not to credit the journalists who broke this story at @WIRED: https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-government-young-engineers/

2025-02-04 00:26:08 UTC

There is nothing illegal about naming inexperienced people currently accessing sensitive government data at the behest of Elon Musk.
They are:
Akash Bobba
Edward Coristine
Luke Farritor
Gautier Cole Killian
Gavin Kliger
Ethan Shaotran
This is a major security breach.
SPREAD

2025-01-13 19:30:32 UTC

HOPE tickets will be available this Thursday at 1 pm! https://www.2600.com/content/hope-tickets-go-sale-thursday
@npub1cdr…a4pr

2024-12-18 20:01:39 UTC

Major Announcement Regarding the HOPE Conference:
Effective immediately, HOPE will happen EVERY summer, not every two years. HOPE_16 will be August 15-17, 2025!
https://www.2600.com/content/major-announcement-concerning-hope-conference

2024-11-22 19:30:31 UTC

HOPE XV videos just dropped on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel2600