Julian Assange did make a surprise appearance at the TED Global conference at Oxford University last week en par with blogger and technologist Ethan Zuckerman who reports on it
http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/. Chris Anderson, TED’s founder, interviews him onstage and talks through Wikileak’s mission, structure and history and was asking if it’s fair to say that Wikileaks has released more secret documents that the collective enterprise of journalism, Julian allows that it’s an embarrassment for journalists to have such a comparison made.