8 days ago
Linkorama : Massive police raids on suspected protestors in Minneapolis - disturbing
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2 month ago
Linkorama : 'Public' online spaces don't carry speech, rights - The governmental role that companies play online is taking on greater importance as their services — from online hangouts to virtual repositories of photos and video — become more central to public discourse around the world. It's a fallout of the Int
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17 month ago
deusx : ABC News: Student Arrested Over Va. Tech Remarks - "I would have hoped that state officials would know their First Amendment better than they seem to"
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17 month ago
Linkorama : End-to-end principle and human society - PEOPLE ARE THE ENDS!
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20 month ago
deusx : if:book: free speech requires the right to quote from ALL media — not just text - "How can we have a comprehensive and crucial discussion about our culture if we can't quote from it."
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22 month ago
Linkorama : Liberating Wikipedia in China (almost) - "Marxism-Leninism fails to compete in a knowledge economy, where markets are conversations," he says. "When the world's greatest source of free knowledge cannot be accessed, the long-term impact must be considerable."
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24 month ago
Linkorama : Pincus Punked by the Post - Mark Pincus' blog censorship story is spun by the Washington Post
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25 month ago
wearehugh : Workbench: Help! Help! You're Being Repressed! - "After a decade of publishing on the web, I finally reached my fuck-that moment regarding censorship"
deusx : Workbench: Help! Help! You're Being Repressed! - "Telling someone you have a right to free speech on their site is like walking into their house and demanding a ham sandwich." Right on!
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28 month ago
Linkorama : Bloggers are Journalists - Or a third way: let it go
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31 month ago
Rod Begbie : Israely Anti-Semitic Cartoons Contest - Yes! The whole "offensive cartoon" thing has turned into a gigantic international "Free Speech"-off, as everyone races to see who can out-satirize the ridiculous situation of bombing over (not-particularly-amusing) cartoons. [via] #
deusx : Israely Anti-Semitic Cartoons Contest - "We'll show the world we can do the best, sharpest, most offensive Jew hating cartoons ever published!"
Eric Meyer : Israely Anti-Semitic Cartoons Contest - Iranian newspaper announces Holocaust catroon contest; Israeli cartoonist announces anti-Semitic cartoon contest-- by Jews, for Jews. Everybody kvell!
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32 month ago
Linkorama : It's like watching little Anakin grow into Darth Vader - Google: "We firmly believe, with our culture of innovation, Google can make meaningful and positive contributions to the already impressive pace of development in China."
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42 month ago
plasticbag : The Coming War on Blogs by James D Miller - "I can think of three areas in which the MSM might successfully change laws and regulations to hinder their blogger competitors..."
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