I'm not quite sure what to think about the recent WikiLeaks buzz. For those not in the know, a quick primer: WikiLeaks is a site where whistleblowers can dump their goods for anonymous publication. Its primary spokesperson (some say founder), Julian Assange, is always on the move, and the site itself is housed in Sweden and lives at a very secure hosting company. So, would-be whistleblowers get anonymity, and the world gets some transparency. In theory, not a bad idea.

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