Tag: PIPA
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The Day We Fight Back – February 11th 2014
[February 11th is a unified day of internet action][link]. From the site: >DEAR USERS OF THE INTERNET, > >In January 2012 we defeated the SOPA and PIPA censorship legislation with the largest Internet protest in history. Today we face another critical threat, one that again undermines the Internet and the notion that any of us…
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An Open Letter to Chris Dodd
[Well written, full of truth:][link] >Consider this letter our “Don’t tread on me!”. Our agenda is to protect our own liberty to create and our users’ liberty to enjoy those creations as they see fit. We have no give and no compromise on either of those, but long as Hollywood stays out of our patch…
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Smug ignorance
[John August:][link] >When you stir stupid and lazy together, they form a toxic compound called Smug Ignorance. It’s non-partisan and always fatal. The symptoms are phrases like, “I don’t know much about computers, but…” or “Look, no one knows if climate change is real.” [link]: http://johnaugust.com/2012/smug-ignorance “Smug ignorance | A ton of useful information about…