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- 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...
- Blog posts 2007-11-27
- Why McLuhan was right when it comes to attention
- Through his always enriching podcast, I've heard Cory Doctorow give variations on his privacy talk at least five or six times over the last year. The most current iteration is available at Intel's/Josh Bancroft's BitStories. In responding to an audience question, Cory explains exactly why, when it comes...
- Blog posts 2007-09-25
- 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...
- Blog posts 2006-09-02
- Google to media: No more "googling" for you
- Google to media: No more "googling" for youMethinks they protest too muchAs I see it; it's free advertising. Yahoo and AltaVista have a lot more reason to hate the verb "google" than Google does.They are trying to get even more publicity by doing thisThey are a true advertising company...
- Discussion threads 2006-08-14
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- 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...
- 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...
- 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. ...
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- The shrinking planet and YouTube
- Some kid in Australia is getting the kind of press that major movie studios would pay millions to acquire, all because he threw a party while his parents were out of town that got a "bit" out of hand. As a teenager, I threw parties when my parents were out...
- Blog posts 2008-01-16
- 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...
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- Apple: You're too dumb to make your own technology decisions
- I was reading TechCrunch's coverage of regarding the roll-out of the iPhone in the UK, particularly the point where it says: ...O2 has fired up its network with the slower Edge technology (as against Europe's love affair with HSDPA) to accomodate the iPhone..... There is no 3G iPhone as...
- Blog posts 2007-09-18
- Lawgarithms Links for 8/13/07
- Remember that between entries here you can keep up with the Live Web and other issues I'm spotting by subscribing to my Google Reader Starred Items. Among the links now playing:Two-word license agreement: "F--- YOU!", from Boing Boing by Cory DoctorowFair Use for YouTube & MySpace Users, from Slashdot...
- Blog posts 2007-08-13
- Lawgarithms Links for 7/20/07
- Now that I'm smitten with keeping a link blog, I'll endeavor once a week or so to cull through it for things I think might be of particular interest to Lawgarithms readers. So, here we go. I'm curious whether you find such undertakings useful or not, so there's...
- Blog posts 2007-07-20
- Where are the best SOA synergies now that Rogue Wave is independent?
- Either today or tomorrow the completion of Battery Ventures' buyout of Rogue Wave Software will prompt some strategic thinking about where this high-performance C++ platform supplier best fits in.As a bit of background, Rogue Wave was a part of publicly traded Quovadx, which found itself in a bit of hot...
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
- Attention you politics-hating coders, geeks: Ron Paul is NOT a friend of the Internet
- Attention you politics-hating coders, geeks: Ron Paul is NOT a friend of the InternetStill not the Huffington PostTry sticking to technical issues and save your liberalism for moveon.com. This is a technical forum!Libertarians believe in less government.So to regulate the Web like you say, isn't necessarily good for the...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- Harry Potter on the Torrents proves once more: Torrents are dens of thieves
- Harry Potter on the Torrents proves once more: Torrents are dens of thievesDon't forget to addphotocopiers, scanners, and printers. All used for nothing but copyright infringement. Without the scanners, for instance, this could never have happened.Pardon me -- I've got to go and restart my seeds of the...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- A nanotechnology-powered electric SUV
- If you live in California, you'll be able to buy an electric SUV by the end of the year. The Reno Gazette-Journal reports that this electric SUV will be using NanoSafe rechargeable, nano titanate batteries developed by Altairnano. The future SUVs will have an autonomy of more than 100 miles...
- Blog posts 2007-06-12
- What is Microsoft really gaining from open source FUD?
- What is Microsoft really gaining from open source FUD?Consider the audiences.You're looking at Microsoft's actions from the standpoint of open source antagonists to the company. And if Microsoft could lose ground with that group, that unlikely possibility has been encouraged.But consider the situation from the point of view of...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- 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...
- 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...
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- Why the AACSLA are desperate to force the "forbidden numbers" genie back into the bottle
- Ive had a number of questions from Hardware 2.0 readers concerning the AACSLA AACS Licensing Authority and why theyre now trying to erase the HD-DVD processing key forbidden numbers" from the Internet. What a slap in the face for the AACS is must have been when the lowly hackers,...
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
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