Who Will Pay for the Zero Marginal Cost Society?
Jeremy Rifkin's book, The Zero Marginal Cost Society, is at times thrilling, at times encyclopedic, and at times possibly hyperbolic. It is very well-writte…
Network Neutrality
Interconnection Disputes Are Network Neutrality Issues (of Netflix, Comcast, and the FCC)
Cross-posted from CircleID. A lot of people have been talking about the "interconnection" deal between Comcast and Netflix and whether that deal is r…
The Net Neutrality Loss Is as Bad as the SOPA Bill
Life before the Internet sucked. My life as a kid growing up in suburban Michigan consisted of urban sprawl, shopping malls, and bad television (except 30 minut…
Internet Freedom Day: This Year We Go to War for Net Neutrality
The loss of net neutrality this week was even bigger than expected. This time of year is always the worst of times and best of times for internet freedom. Inte…
Barbara van Shewick on Net Neutrality
Listen to the full interview here: http://www.cbc.ca/spark/full-interviews/2014/01/16/bonus-barbara-van-she... Could your ISP intentionally slow down Netflix o…
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Net Neutrality Is Gone: AT&T, Verizon And Comcast Now Control What Sites Users Can Access
""AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast will be able to deliver some sites and services more quickly and reliably than others for any reason," telecommu…
The Net Neutrality Battle Has Been Lost
Cross-posted from Slate. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals just issued its long-awaited decision striking down the FCC’s network neutrality rule. This is the s…
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Yes, Net Neutrality is a Dead Man Walking. We Already Have a Fast Lane.
"“Net neutrality is a dead man walking,” Marvin Ammori stated in Wired last week, citing the probable demise of the FCC’s Open Internet rules in court. &qu…
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An unfounded principle: Ammori’s non-neutral network history
"Marvin Ammori’s recent Wired article on the DC Circuit’s likely rejection of the FCC’s Open Internet Order continues to garner attention." * Date P…
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We’re About to Lose Net Neutrality — And the Internet as We Know It
Cross-posted from Wired Opinion. Net neutrality is a dead man walking. The execution date isn’t set, but it could be days, or months (at best). And since net n…
We’re About to Lose Net Neutrality — And the Internet as We Know It
Cross-posted from Wired Opinion. Net neutrality is a dead man walking. The execution date isn’t set, but it could be days, or months (at best). And since net n…
NSA Leaks Bring the Whole Idea of “Net Neutrality” Into Question
Cross-posted from Slate. Last week, in the midst of ongoing NSA secret spying revelations ranging from billion-dollar efforts to make the private accessible to…