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- Cory Doctorow on taming the trolls
- Cory Doctorow on taming the trollsAttracting the trollsFirst let's define what a troll is. Basically it's someone who disagrees with you - they may be foaming at the mouth and raving about Win$ucks or Eunuchs (guilty ;-)) or be incapable of logical argument see Paul Murphy but essentially they...
- Tags: Blogging, ZDNet Bloggers, Cory Doctorow, troll, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-15
- Cory Doctorow on taming the trolls
- Great, great post on the InformationWeek blog by Boing Boing founder, author, and deep thinker Cory Doctorow on how to deal with trolls. It turns out that nuclear science is a great metaphor for managing community and the secret lies in "twiddling the rods" in just the right fashion. Just...
- Tags: Blogs
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- AACS licensing authority censors Cory Doctorow's class blog
- AACS licensing authority censors Cory Doctorow's class blogAACS is OWNEDAACS is OWNED or will be very soon. DRM is dying even before the format battle between BluRay and HD-DVD has begun. Hollywood has to start treating consumers with respect, not like an enemy.Viral campaign anybody?I think the better answer is...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, AACS, Doom9, digital-rights management, piracy, Cory Doctorow
- Discussion threads 2007-05-01
- AACS licensing authority censors Cory Doctorow's class blog
- This is just so wrong on so many levels. The AACS licensing authority sends a legal threat to Cory Doctorow (blogger, journalist, co-editor of Boing Boing) over a blog relating to a USC undergraduate class that hes been involved in teaching:I just censored Teque5s post about the AACS processing...
- Tags: Blu-ray, DRM, HD-DVD, Legal, Links
- Blog posts 2007-05-01
- Cory Doctorow Gets Congressional Seal Of Approval
- Cory Doctorow Gets Congressional Seal Of ApprovalIn other words, "We own it all."A form of corrosive capitalism. Where those that have all the leverage use it to their never-ending advantage. Where are our Congressional representatives? Bought by the industries they're supposed to regulate. To quote...
- Tags: Network technology, IP, IP Issues, patent, Cory Doctorow
- Discussion threads 2006-09-03
- Cory Doctorow Gets Congressional Seal Of Approval
- It's somewhat old news that that Cory Doctorow was named the first holder of USC's Canada-U.S. Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Public Diplomacy, but this week it became official in a signing ceremony and talk, available as an MP3. Cory is a creature of the...
- Tags: Cory, Cory Doctorow, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2006-09-02
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- Young man yells at cloud
- Nice theory, but..."Or as Mark Twain once said, ?Put all your eggs in one basket and watch that basket.?"But isn't moving to the "cloud" putting all your eggs all in one basket...and that all you can do is watch...because you have NO control over it.And how about when your "cloud"...
- Tags: Desktops, Thin clients, SECURITY, Young Man
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Hands-on with the Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600
- BooksDid you get the Cory Doctorow books from Project Gutenberg? If so, what format did you download them in?Connectivity?The Sony sounds like it's worth a look, but I didn't see much about connectivity. Does the PRS-600 include lifetime free wireless like the Kindle, or must it be tethered...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Reader, Adobe PDF, Sony Reader Touch Edition PRS-600, Sony Reader Touch Edition, Hands-On
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- Google Books privacy debate: Whose side are you on?
- I was listening to NPR yesterday, and one story lingered with me throughout the day. So, I figured I'd take it to the blogs and see what you all have to say about the matter. Here's the deal: Some authors have mixed feelings...
- Tags: Google Inc., Privacy, Security, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- Wattpad 1.4.0 (Mobile)
- Wattpad gives you free instant access to over 100,000 titles including: - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley; - War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells; - Printcrime by Cory Doctorow; - Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare; - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll; - The Curious Case of...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Mobile, Wattpad, Keyboards, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Peripherals, Components
- Software downloads 2009-07-09
- Required summer reading: Neuromancer turns 25
- Required summer reading: Neuromancer turns 25other booksya it is a good bookif ya want one that is more inrestingtry WEBSPINNERSAnother suggestionLittle Brother by Cory Doctorow
- Tags: Neuromancer
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- Sarkozy's Draconian downloading law to pass, then die
- In an amazing example of government stupidity, the French Parliament is poised to pass a law that punishes illegal downloaders where it really hurts -- cutting off Internet access -- and would create the first government bureaucracy dedicated to hunting down serial copyright violators. ...
- Tags: Law, Nicolas Sarkozy, Sarkozy, HADOPI, Government, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-05-13
- Wattpad for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)
- The Wattpad ereader has been downloaded over two million times and now you can be a part of this exciting, new way of reading on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Wattpad gives you free instant access to over 100,000 titles including Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, War of the Worlds by...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Wattpad, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Marketing, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2009-04-28
- How to make freemium pay
- How to make freemium payI don't like the sound of 'freemium'It is as free as crippleware and trialware was for the desktop apps.I hate them and and moving the same concept from the desktop to the web is no innovation to me.Freemium, or FreeLunch ?SaaS companies taking this approach...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, software-as-a-service, Acrobat.com, Phil
- Discussion threads 2009-03-10
- LHC, Genomics and the era of massive data sets
- The world won't end when the Large Hadron Collider makes its anticipated first collision of high-energy particles later this month, but it will produce an explosion of data. The LHC will produce as much data in a single day of experimentation as many scientists dealt with in a lifetime only...
- Tags: Data, Data Set, Policies And Procedures, Benefits, Robots, Wiki, Strategy, Human Resources, Emerging Technologies, Online Communications, Management, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-09-11
- EclipseCon 2008: Fake Steve Jobs, Microsoft, E4, and more
- EclipseCon 2008 opens Monday at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara CA. The schedule for the week includes a trio of interesting keynote speakers, a ton of technical sessions, and a tinge of controversy over the future of Eclipse development. The first day will be...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, EclipseCon, Microsoft Corp., Eclipse, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-03-16
- Follow-up: Build-A-Bear says it will take privacy suggestions to heart
- There were lots of reactions to my last post about Build-A-Bear luring kids and parents into divulging personal information they might otherwise, in other contexts, guard more closely. While some responses channeled Scott McNealy, most seemed to get that my beef was not with the fact of the data...
- Tags: Information, Build-A-Bear, Privacy Policy, Upshot, E-mail, Online Communications, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-01-26
- Harvesting data from children with cuddly creatures and cutesy keyboards
- And you thought Beacon is was creepy. Yesterday I had my first experience at a Build-A-Bear Workshop store. Build-A-Bear, if you're not familiar with it, is a publicly traded company headquartered in St. Louis, MO, with some 350 retail outlets worldwide. ...
- Tags: Kid, Keyboards, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Peripherals, Denise Howell
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- What that RIAA/CD rip court brief really says
- There's a lot of misinformation floating around the blogosphere about what exactly the (hiss, boo) Recording Industry Association of America is saying in a court brief about the very act of ripping your CDs, converting them to MP3s, and then storing them on your hard drive...
- Tags: Hard Drive, P2P, RIAA, Keyphrase, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- Facebook: Of the people but not for or by the people?
- It's no wonder the Social Web--the Internet with the concept of people and relationships embedded in the fabric (what Sir Tim Berners-Lee calls the Giant Global Graph)--has become such a controversial topic. It's a kind of spontaneous, greedy gold rush for the social networks to accumulate members, exploit the social...
- Tags: Facebook, MoveOn.org, Cory, Social Networking, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-27
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