Person
Julian Assange
∗July 3, 1971
Publisher, programmer, and WikiLeaks founder
About
Australian editor, programmer, and activist. Founded WikiLeaks (2006) and authored early essays including "Conspiracy as Governance" (2006), which modeled authoritarian power as conspiratorial networks and argued that leaks nonlinearly degrade unjust governance. Cypherpunk-adjacent figure in the movement for radical transparency and secure anonymous publishing.
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