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More Evidence That You Just Can't Keep a 40K-Person Rally in New York City Private [VIDEO]

ajeffriesobserver wrote 1 week ago: The organizers of the massive ultra-Orthodox Jewish rally against the Internet last weekend were hop … more →

Tags: asifa

Information Wants to Be Free, But You Can't Always Get What You Want

gerrycanavan wrote 4 months ago: Google has quietly announced changes to its Blogger free-blogging platform that will enable the bloc … more →

Tags: Look at what I found on the Internet, Internet, blogs, Google, censorship, twitter

The Threat of Open Content1 comment

mhairi wrote 4 months ago: Its been an interesting few days in digital activism.  First on Wednesday Wikipedia, Reddit and Boin … more →

Tags: technology, media, Data, information theory, Information, Wikipedia, sopa, Narrative, megaupload

El Hierro – Raise your fist for Freedom of Information!272 comments

volcanocafe wrote 4 months ago: Sometimes people do and say things that make me wonder if we are a truly sentient species. Today the … more →

Tags: About The Blog, YouTube, el hierro, Nemesio Pérez, INVOLCAN, sopa, pipa, Wikipedia, Takeshi

the first intellectual property pirate

christopher fisher wrote 7 months ago: IN the year of our Lord 565, when Justin, the younger, the successor of Justinian, had the governmen … more →

Tags: History, Intellectual Property, Copyright

mises on copyright enslavement

christopher fisher wrote 7 months ago: Mises.org has a well crafted blog which seems to devote a large portion of their posts to fighting c … more →

Tags: Intellectual Property

Code is law, you say? Sudo drop my parking fine!3 comments

Ambjörn Elder wrote 8 months ago: Sure, it may be true that code is law in cyberspace, but off-line politics still matter. You say you … more →

Tags: Ideas!, Law, Lawrence Lessig, Tim Wu, Eric Raymond, Joel Reidenberg, john perry barlow, Code v2, code is law

Hackers

priestanathema wrote 9 months ago: IMDB / Wikipedia … more →

Tags: Infowar, Cyberwar, cyberpunk, YouTube, Cyber Goth, Subculture, Cyber Culture, Cult Classics, Hacker

Tuesday Night Links3 comments

gerrycanavan wrote 10 months ago: * Scenes from the class struggle in Hogwarts: it costs at least $42,752 a year to get a proper wizar … more →

Tags: Look at what I found on the Internet, Politics, Science Fiction, climate change, Academia, Harry Potter, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Fox News

The twit who tweeted

Spanish Dilettante wrote 10 months ago: I just started a little Twitter account: @SpDilettante. Mostly I just use it to follow twittering ne … more →

Tags: Hints, Rant, pop culture, Sitio Web, apocalypse, St. Louis, Literacy, Intermediate, Advanced

Information wants to be free

Spanish Dilettante wrote 10 months ago: I’ve been doing English- and Spanish-language proofreading for Project Gutenberg for a little … more →

Tags: Hints, Favorite Things, Sitio Web, Literacy, Libraries, Intermediate, Advanced, Project Gutenberg, free spanish resources

is music piracy communism?

christopher fisher wrote 1 year ago: I was accused of being a Communist yesterday. This is a peculiar claim. Anyone who knows me would we … more →

Tags: Intellectual Property

Maybe information just wants a pony.

Rob Cottingham wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Open Content, IP, 1kcartoons

And information wants to be expensive*...

LW wrote 1 year ago: Finally it’s here! Eager enthusiasts dressed as “tops” waited anxiously at booksto … more →

Tags: "All Things Considered", pbs, npr, national public radio, Public Radio International, pri, PRX, APM, 170 Million Americans for Public Broadcasting

Tron: Legacy and Protocol1 comment

Brad Fest wrote 1 year ago: So last night I finally had a chance to go see Tron: Legacy (Joseph Kosinski, 2010), and not only wa … more →

Tags: General Comments, Alexander Galloway, Protocol, Tron, isomorphic

the dinosaurs will die

christopher fisher wrote 1 year ago: The world is experiencing a new revolution. In the past, the dinosaurs controlled people. The news m … more →

Tags: Human Nature, Control freaks, Freedom

copyright thugs strike GTA

christopher fisher wrote 1 year ago: Grand Theft Auto, a game made famous for beating to death hookers and running over old people with t … more →

Tags: Human Nature, Goverment, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Government, Patents

in the copyright news

christopher fisher wrote 1 year ago: Just as homosexuals have to keep changing their group identification name (queer, gay, homosexuals, … more →

Tags: Intellectual Property, Copyright, Freedom, Patents

National Journal: ITIF Releases Guide To Digital Politics

thaiintelligentnews wrote 1 year ago: Politics & Tech, digitalfuture Tuesday, October 5, 2010 9:19 AM ITIF Releases Guide To Digital P … more →

Tags: united states, Politics, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, Free Software Foundation, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Robert Atkinson (footballer), electronic commerce


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