Today, the European Parliament voted on whether to introduce web censorship with the intention of combating child pornography. The Pirate Party representative was one…
Read MoreMonth: October 2011
OMGWTF: Passwords of 93,000 Politicians, Reporters, Bloggers Leaked
In what is arguably the largest-scale security breach so far in Sweden that didn’t come in the form of a parliamentary decision, a leak…
Read MoreDamn. This Is What It Looks Like, Isn't It?
One of the key insights of the Pirate community is that power is expected to corrupt people. It is not just that it is…
Read MoreAs German Pirate Party Hits 10%, Some Thoughts On The Next Five Years
This morning, the German Pirate Party hit double digits in a nationwide poll. That was a landmark event, no matter how you look at…
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LIVE: File Sharing Trial in Sollentuna, Sweden
Today [October 17, 2011], a trial against culture sharing took place in Sollentuna, Sweden. A citizen was accused of the “crime” of sharing 45,000…
Read MoreColumna: el DRM debe ser prohibido porque es tóxico
Con la adopción por parte del Partido Verde europeo de la perspectiva pirata sobre el monopolio del copyright, he recibido unas pocas preguntas de…
Read MoreColumn: DRM Needs To Be Banned Because It's Toxic
With the European Greens’ adoption of the Pirate perspective on the copyright monopoly, I have received a few questions from entrepreneurs, the copyright industry…
Read MoreThe Internet's Library
When you suffer writers block, I find the best solution is to rip off someone else’ work (and take someone’s work who is promoting…
Read MoreIf You Play By The Rules, You Will Always Lose
People sometimes ask me if I have a motto to live by. I have several, but one stands out. I have posted it to…
Read MoreThe Teachers' Guild – A Short Story From a Parallel Universe
Imagine a world, in which when you teach something to someone the knowledge is considered your “intellectual property”. Your students are not permitted to…
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