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Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) and Net Neutrality
A paper by M. Chris Riley and Ben Scott called Deep Packet Inspection: The End of the Internet as We Know It?, is available at: http://www.freepress.net/files/D…
Architecture and Public Policy
Packets
Packets is production of the Stanford Center for Internet & Society (CIS). It is written by members of the Stanford Law and Technology Association (SLATA),…
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Emerging Governmediality - 1.000 Points of Data
The New York Times runs an interesting Open-Ed piece by Kenneth M. Duberstein today: 1,000 Points of Data . While it remains to be seen if governmental data is…
Point/Counterpoint - Network Neutrality Nuances
Communications of the ACM * Publication Type:Academic Writing * Publication Date:02/01/2009 Download PDF…
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Beautiful Alarmism
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Devices As Themselves Social
Social networks have gotten a lot of play in recent years. What about social devices? I've been thinking about whether/how the nature of computer interfac…
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ICANN's Plan for New Top Level Domains
ICANN’s recent initiative to open the generic domain names space to an application, register-your-favorite-gTLD process struck me as very problematic from the m…
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Search Terms May Bolster Case Against Casey Anthony
The United Press International reports that "[n]ewly released documents in Florida's Caylee Anthony case show ominous search words entered on the famil…
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Obama’s Tech Team: Agency Insiders With Silicon Valleyues
A Washington Post tech blogger reports that President-elect Barak Obama has named a team to guide technology policy for the administration: Julius Genachowski (…
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Section 230 of the CDA, May – or May Not – Immunize Online Marketplace Providers from Ticket-scalping Liability
Author: Allison Pedrazzi Helfrich Hill v. Stubhub Jeffrey Hill and Lisa Hill brought suit against Stubhub, an online marketplace for reselling tickets, after…
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FCC Finds Comcast’s Network Management Practices Violate FCC Policy
Author: Yuki Ide According to the FCC’s Order, P2P applications such as BitTorrent have become increasingly popular in recent years and have developed into a c…
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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…