We're understanding our reality better. Whistleblower leaks and more...

- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSSKpL87_Rs

- http://www.boilingfrogspost.com/2013/06/19/podcast-show-112-...

- http://m.democracynow.org/web_exclusives/1781

- http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/06/23/1218189/-HBGary-Pal...

Books illuminate how power works

- http://www.amazon.com/The-Master-Switch-Information-Empires/...

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debt:_The_First_5000_Years

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_People's_History_of_the_Unite... (I haven't read it yet, I've heard good and bad things about the book)

- http://daviddfriedman.com/The_Machinery_of_Freedom_.pdf (I've only skimmed a few sections, but I suspect this is good to understand anarcho-capitalism)

To combat low level surveillance, we need open hardware.

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_hardware_pr...

- http://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=2686

Our own mesh network for community penetration. Mesh networks sort of died off a decade ago, but there is a resurgence.

- http://karmanebula.com/chicagomeshnet/

- https://www.wepay.com/donations/oakland-community-mesh-netwo...

Bitcoin is still growing, and more people are understanding the mechanism behind it. Many altcoins are just Bitcoin ripoffs, but we'll see interesting developments going forward.

- https://cryptocointalk.com

- There are many technologies and protocols being built for distributed exchanges, etc. Discussions under bitcointalk.org etc.

Other links

- http://liberationtechnology.stanford.edu/

- https://mailman.stanford.edu/pipermail/liberationtech/2013-J...

- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libertarianism

- http://www.democracynow.org/

- http://www.dailykos.com/

Those have just been on my mind recently. Reddit is actually a good source of reading material once you have an account, unfollow stupid subreddits and follow the right ones like politics, worldnews, restorethefourth, libertarian, anarcho_* etc.