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Buy this shirt!
My son has designed a t-shirt about one of his passions, aside from explosions, Fear Factor, and Court TV. If you go to Zazzle.com, you can make a nine-year-ol…
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Should you give ideas to terrorists?
I'm trying to avoid blogging over the NSA's acquisition of telephone records from a number of major telephone companies. Given my ability to avoid virt…
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John McCain at Liberty University
Lots of people are talking about John McCain's speech at Liberty University and how it signals that he's climbed off of the "Straight Talk Express&…
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"Hearsay Culture" Now Available on iTunes
My KZSU-FM show, "Hearsay Culture," is now available on iTunes. Go here to find it (note, of course, that you need iTunes installed on your computer)…
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Secrecy and Unaccountability: Trade Secrets in Our Public Infrastructure
At long last, the article on which I have been toiling for many months is in public-consumption format. I am very pleased to report that my article, "Secr…
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The New NSA Domestic Phone Call Database
For those concerned with privacy, the “war on terror” (setting aside the obvious complaint that a country cannot be at war with an expression) raises a very dif…
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E-Voting and Copyright Law
The problems concerning electronic voting machines and copyright law which have been discussed in the U.S. for some time, in particular concerning Diebold (see…
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Legalizing Personal Music Copying in Britain
In Britain, an interesting initiative is afoot that, if successful, would allow music consumers in the UK greater freedom. The BPI, the body that represents th…
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Screaming Talk Radio Hosts and What History Proves
As I was driving from my office to my daughter's Little League game this evening, I heard a radio talk show host who really got on my nerves. His inane po…
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Retail Politics
I have very little involvement in electoral politics, except that I vote (in DC, so I don't know how much difference my vote makes). Recently, though, I h…
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Press release for podcasting guide
Creative Commons and my firm have issued this press release about the Podcasting Legal Guide. For those who have downloaded the guide before this week, please n…
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Zimbio is live!
So Zimbio is a very cool new collaborative media company that I've been working with a bit. Their founders are excellent people, and their product is great.…