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Ideology > facts
Jonathan M. Gitlin on Ars Technica: "We like to think that people will be well informed before making important decisions, such as who to vote for, but the…
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A little respect
There's an interesting subtext to some of the recent developments in the presidential election: the centrality of respect. I've long thought that one o…
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EFF Sues NSA, Bush, And Others Over Illegal Surveillance
Worth it just for the graphic. "The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) filed a lawsuit against the National Security Agency (NSA) and other government a…
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Permeable minds
At the risk of making this blog look like merely another distribution channel for his column, David Brooks in today's NYT: "...this individualist descr…
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Analysis of Policies to Meet American Eenrgy Needs
Evaluating the contribution of expanded drilling, Fuel Economy, Conservation and Alternatives in 2010-2030 period Analysis of Policies to Meet America's Ee…
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Hearsay Culture Shows with Profs. Tim Holbrook, Michel Bauwens and Neil Netanel Posted
I am pleased to post three new shows to close the Summer quarter of KZSU's schedule. The first, Show #71, is my interview with Prof. Timothy Holbrook of Ch…
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Avada Kedavra -- The Harry Potter Lexicon Disappears
Reference guides and companion books about literary works have been a critically important part of literature since its inception, and the right to publish them…
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eBay's World of Good Platform Begins Harmonizing Ethical Product Ratings
Last week, eBay's social conscience companion, World of Good, announced an amazingly simple act of goodness: They would encourage products, producers and s…
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Rowling v. RDR Books
We defended the publisher of the Harry Potter Lexicon against suit from J.K. Rowling and Warner Brothers. The Harry Potter Lexicon began as a website on which…
Rowling v. RDR Books - Opinion & Order
Full and final decision of the Court in the Rowling v. RDR Books case. * Publication Type:Litigation Brief * Publication Date:09/08/2008 Download PDF…
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Hawaii - Podcamp
For those of you interested in new media and also needing a vacation, PodCamp Hawaii is being planned for October 24-25 in Honolulu. More info is available here…
D3 – Initial Overall Architecture
Trilogy: Re-Architecting the Internet. An Hourglass Control Architecture for the Internet, Supporting Extremes of Commercial, Social and Technical Control Larg…