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26 Sep 2016, 10:11 am
Cory Doctorow Apollo 1201 Project Electronic Frontier Foundation Tell HP: Say No to DRM. [read post]
20 May 2015, 6:56 am
Cory Doctorow, author, journalist, and co-editor of Boing Boing: "Democracies make their laws in public, not in smoke-filled rooms. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 7:28 am
When rumors were circulating about an iPhone 7 with no headphone jack, our colleague Cory Doctorow predicted that big content companies would try to take advantage of that control: “Right now, an insistence on DRM would simply invite the people who wanted to bypass it for legal reasons to use that 3.5mm headphone jack to get at it. [read post]
12 May 2016, 10:26 am
In the meantime, here's some links with more detail: History of EME and the covenant at the W3C Interoperability use-cases blocked by EME Open Source Initiative on covenants in EME-like standards Security researchers who support this proposal Sincerely, Cory Doctorow Representative to the W3C Advisory Committee for the Electronic Frontier Foundation Share this: Join EFF [read post]
21 Dec 2016, 2:38 pm
Liam: We tried to put material on the locker that would appeal to a wide range of interests, paying special attention to work such as that of [EFF Special Advisor and renowned author] Cory Doctorow and Nina Paley that would highlight the motivation behind our club and the free culture movement. [read post]
8 Aug 2022, 9:51 am
Brazil Redux: Short Circuiting Tech-Enabled Dystopia with The Right to RepairSaturday, August 13 at 10:00, Track 1Speakers: Joe Grand, EFF Legal Director Corynne McSherry, Paul Roberts, Louis Rossmann, Kyle Wiens Literal Self-Pwning: Why Patients—and Their Advocates—Should Be Encouraged to Hack, Improve, and Mod Med TechSaturday, August 13 at 10:00, Track 1Speakers: EFF Special Advisor Cory Doctorow, Christian "quaddi" Dameff MD, and… [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 4:04 pm
It's a scenario envisioned by EFF Special Advisor Cory Doctorow in his essay Lockdown: as long as we're using the kinds of general purpose computers that power our phones, laptops, and increasingly everything else, the only way to remove capabilities is by requiring DRM software and other spyware to make sure users are in compliance. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 11:45 pm
The party starts at 8 pm, emceed by Wil Wheaton and Cory Doctorow with music by Midtown Social, Dual Core, and A plus D. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 11:22 am
EFF’s Cory Doctorow wrote in 2020 about how big tech monopolies distort our public discourse: “By gathering a lot of data about us, and by applying self-modifying machine-learning algorithms to that data, Big Tech can target us with messages that slip past our critical faculties, changing our minds not with reason, but with a kind of technological mesmerism. [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 5:14 pm
EFF Director of Strategy Danny O'Brien and EFF Special Advisor and author Cory Doctorow lead a panel of online rights advocates and special guests. [read post]
10 Apr 2016, 5:35 am
Cory Doctorow agrees. [read post]
17 May 2011, 8:12 pm
(For a recent example, see my essay here earlier this month about Cory Doctorow’s misguided effort to equate open systems with “techno-optimism. [read post]
22 Jul 2012, 10:56 am
The caper involved a fake catastrophic press conference that initially fooled the difficult-to-fool Beschizza, fake legal threats from a fake Shell account that temporarily fooled the also-difficult-to-fool Cory Doctorow, and a sharply satirical fake Shell-operations-in-the-Arctic web page. [read post]
28 May 2014, 1:26 pm
Business consultant and author, Euan Semple (@euan), upon reading Cory Doctorow’s piece on the privacy concerns of teenagers and the savvy ways the’re learning to maintain their privacy on the internet, wrote this today: At risk of appearing naive, what are we all so afraid of? [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:25 am
Though Instagram has backed away from the plan, the service, which is owned by Facebook, maintains that it is a business and it will be exploring advertising and other revenue-generation possibilities in the near future. 2: How Victoria’s Secret Censored a Burgeoning Anti-Rape Social Media Campaign Next up today, Cory Doctorow at Boing Boing writes that a feminist group named FORCE: Upsetting Rape Culture, had their campaign promoting consent temporarily shuttered due to DMCA… [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 12:44 pm
As it turns out, we are a few days away from a whole conference on this question, sponsored by (among others) the Ford FoundGoogle, Facebook, Cory Doctorow writes over at boingboing that: Next week marks the inaugural Silicon Valley Human Rights Conference (AKA Rightscon) in San Francisco. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 6:02 pm
” There are some loud voices sending a powerful message about how the Internet should be governed: “If you want an Internet where human rights, free speech and the rule of law are not subordinated to the entertainment industry’s profits, I hope you’ll join us,” said Cory Doctorow of Boing Boing. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 10:42 am
Cory Doctorow at Boing Boing sez: "The terrible Canadian ISP Rogers has reached a new low ... [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 6:53 am
Whether you agree with his logic or not, it is an interesting look into the mindset of someone who does file share. 3: Authors have lost the plot in Kindle battle Finally today, Cory Doctorow offers some more thoughts on the Amazon Kindle and the text-to-speech controversy that came with it. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 4:06 am
Other speakers confirmed for the conference include Tom Watson MP, "the vociferous critic of the Digital Economy Act" [not to be confused with Tom Watson the golfer, who may well be a bit tee'd off by digital economy issues for all we know], and the Canadian Craphound, activist and author Cory Doctorow. [read post]
