Talks·39 min
Welcomes attendees to the 2022 conference with its history, house rules, program overview and volunteer calls.
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Talks A New HOPE
Queens, New York City, USA · July 2022 · 85 talks
Talks from A New HOPE (2022).
1–24 of 85 talks
Talks·47 min
rolltime
Looks at how the ActivityPub federated standard has fared since 2018 and why it remains a niche alternative.
open-sourcenetworksocial+2
Talks·51 min
Joshua Fried
Explains how Radio Wonderland remixes live commercial radio into funk performances using custom Max code and everyday objects.
live-performancemusiccreative-coding+1
Talks·52 min
Ignat Korchagin
Explains why Linux kernel updates are less risky than feared and how to schedule them safely in production.
linuxkernelvulnerabilities+3
Talks·56 min
Ed Ryan
Explains whether machine-generated output can qualify for patent inventorship or copyright under current intellectual property law.
aimachine-learningintelligence+2
Talks·54 min
Elior Sterling
Explains realistic routes to work permits, residency and second citizenship, and how vulnerable people can find refuge abroad.
lessons-learnedpracticalguide+2
Talks·54 min
Kenji Larson
Explains how light, sleep cycles and focus rhythms can be adjusted to free up more usable waking hours.
practicalinnovationlessons-learned+1
Talks·50 min
David Sidi
Explains how volunteer-run measurement botnets can study dark patterns and other user-hostile web behavior better than bot farms.
privacywebdetection+2
Talks·49 min
Elonka Dunin · A.J. Jacobs
Traces 19th century encrypted newspaper ads through their history and shows how classic ciphers can be broken with free tools.
cryptographyhistorypuzzles+1
Talks·37 min
Yoshinari Nishiki
Shows how a COVID-19 antigen test kit was repurposed into a foldable headset for virtual travel experiences.
innovationprojectdevice+1
Talks·46 min
Adam Tannir
Shows a low-cost Raspberry Pi setup for capturing, monitoring and analyzing analog and broadcast TV with computer vision.
devicebuildingopen-source+1
Talks·53 min
Alex Lynd
Traces how a cat-shaped beginner hacking board grew from a spare-parts side project into a product, and the design missteps behind it.
hardwareembeddedbuilding+2
Talks·48 min
Explains how CHERI adds hardware capabilities to processors to enforce fine-grained memory protection without relying on secrets.
architecturememoryhardware+2
Talks·59 min
Wraps up the weekend's event with a look back at how it went and its memorable moments.
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Talks·54 min
Aditya K Sood
Explains how ransomware and botnets infect cloud databases such as MongoDB and Elasticsearch, and demonstrates tools to detect them.
ransomwarecloudintelligence+2
Talks·47 min
Matt Desmarais
Shows how a volunteer built sensor alarms and ordering tools for a community food pantry, plus a wearable Raspberry Pi display.
iotopen-sourcehardware+2
Talks·54 min
Jameson Dungan
Shows how a city-wide mesh network independent of the internet can carry offline archives, radio data and emergency communications.
networkbuildinginfrastructure+2
Talks·52 min
Tom Kranz
Sorts security certifications by real career value, from entry-level credentials to senior ones, and flags the ones to avoid.
learninginterviewmanagement+1
Talks·53 min
Michael Horowitz
Shows non-technical users practical steps for DNS filtering, VPN checks, Chromebook guest mode, router choice and passwords.
privacynetworkpractical+2
Talks·45 min
SquareMatrix
Traces how a fabricated company gained media credibility, showing how online hoaxes spread and how they can be countered.
socialthreatintelligence+1
Talks·4 hr
Inverse Phase
Traces the demoscene from BBS-era cracking and copy parties to modern shader showdowns and tiny executable art.
demosceneretro-computingpiracy+2
Talks·52 min
Robert Stribley
Shows how dark patterns and data sharing erode user privacy and how designers can build transparent, privacy-first experiences.
privacyapplicationweb+2
Talks·49 min
George Sandford
Examines how hero culture fuels burnout, gatekeeping and toxic norms in security teams, and what organizations can change.
teammanagementinterview+2
Talks·42 min
Lucas Rooyakkers
Explains radio fundamentals, electronic warfare tactics, and low-cost software-defined radio for listening to everyday signals.
introductiondevicetool+2