This Monday, the Russian Government placed a Russian Wikipedia clone on a censorship blacklist. The Russian Government maintains such a kill switch for “harmful…
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How The Copyright Industry Drives A Big Brother Dystopia
All too often, I hear that the copyright industry doesn’t understand the Internet, doesn’t understand the net generation, doesn’t understand how technology has changed….
Read MorePrivacy: The Political Divider
Privacy issues are political dividers. Either you take the classical liberal stand – that citizens are individuals, who should be judged by their actions,…
Read MoreCopyright Industry Madness Takes Six Years To Catch Up With The Worst Satire Of It
Six years ago, a satire site wrote a story about how the copyright industry wanted more money if you invited friends to watch a…
Read MoreObama's Second Term: The Battle For Digital Rights Continues
As Democrats and moderate conservatives like myself rejoice that Mitt Romney didn’t get a chance to wreck America again as Bush Administration II, let’s…
Read MoreThe Analog Letter: It's Entirely Reasonable To Demand That Our Children Inherit The Rights Of Our Parents
Whenever pirates demand the right to send anything to anybody without being tracked, we are somehow accused of wanting things for free. That’s not…
Read MoreIowa, Ohio and Texas Take Stand Against Transparent Elections
If you’ve ever heard something like ‘America is the greatest democratic country in the world’ take heed. While many believe that to be the…
Read MoreTales From Inside The Europarliament: At The Dusk Of Compassion
Having worked a few years in the European Parliament, I fear I will never be myself again. The very way I look at things…
Read MoreBerlusconi Convicted: What We Learn From Political Media Contamination
Against all odds, former Italian prime minister Berlusconi was recently sentenced to one year in prison. This followed a long process where an Italian…
Read MoreA Bit Of 1984: Biometrics Used In Argentina Today
Some time ago, there was a post here that mentioned the biggest DNA database in the World. Well, I don’t know if it’s the…
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