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21 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Southeast Texas Record on filing just before runout of statute of limitations] “Woman Sues Construction Company For Allowing Man To Kill Himself By Jumping From Hi-Rise And Landing On Her Car” [CBS Los Angeles] “Families: Hamas on Facebook, so firm must pay $1B after terror deaths” [Cyrus Farivar, ArsTechnica] Cloud of blame: “W.V. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 5:38 am by Timothy B. Lee
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) Google has fired a staffer who allegedly leaked the names of Google employees and their personal details to the news media, Ryan Gallagher reports in a scoop for Bloomberg News. [read post]
18 Mar 2012, 12:00 pm
Titles on that relationship include the fairly recent The Net Delusion by Evgeny Morozov and The Internet of Elsewhere by Cyrus Farivar. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 2:08 pm by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) On Tuesday, a federal jury in Chicago found a former city transportation official guilty on all 20 counts of mail and wire fraud, bribery, extortion, conspiracy, and tax evasion charges. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 11:24 am by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) UPDATE 3:54pm ET: In a text message to Ars, Keys said that his prison designation has been changed to the minimum security camp at Atwater, in Merced County, California. [read post]
24 Jan 2016, 10:17 am by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) Over the winter holidays, I took some well-needed time offline, away from e-mail and social media. [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 6:00 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar MODESTO, CA—Speaking in his downtown office, Mayor Garrad Marsh told Ars that he has lots of questions for Redflex, one of the largest red light camera (RLC) operators in the United States. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 5:06 pm by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar Leap Transit, the venture-backed private bus company that served on-board coconut water, has officially gone bankrupt. [read post]
26 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
One Oklahoma official used asset forfeiture to pay back his student loans, another lived rent-free in a confiscated house [Robby Soave, Reason] Per ACLU, Arizona has a one-way legal fee rule in forfeiture cases, with prevailing police allowed to collect from property owner but not vice versa [Jacob Sullum] From Michael Greve, some thoughts on prosecution for profit and where money from public fines should go [Liberty and Law] About the Benjamins: Philadelphia mayor-to-be cites revenue as… [read post]
5 Oct 2013, 11:15 am by Ars Staff
Nate Anderson and Cyrus Farivar brought the whole story together in the article How the feds took down the Dread Pirate Roberts. [read post]
21 Sep 2014, 11:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar RICHMOND, CA—Of all the places that have come up with a clever way to protest Yelp’s alleged aggressive advertising tactics, a small plucky Italian restaurant in a strip mall just northeast of San Francisco, is as unlikely as they come. [read post]
13 Feb 2021, 7:40 am by Timothy B. Lee
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) Google will pay $76 million over three years to 121 French news organizations to comply with a new French law requiring Google to pay when it uses "snippets" from news articles, Reuters reports. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
”) Earlier on Defense Distributed “arms export” controversy here and here, and more from David Kopel and Cyrus Farivar on the lawsuit settlement. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 8:37 am by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) A former Chicago transportation official has been sentenced to a decade in prison. [read post]
17 Oct 2014, 7:43 am by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar The California man who publicly accused Comcast of getting him fired from his job at PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC) after he complained to the highest levels of Comcast about his year’s worth of billing errors, has made good on his threat to sue his former ISP. [read post]
3 Apr 2016, 3:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
(credit: Cyrus Farivar) SAN FRANCISCO—This past week hundreds of lawyers, technologists, journalists, activists, and others from around the globe descended upon a university conference center to try to figure out the state of digital rights in 2016. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 6:00 am by Cyrus Farivar
Cyrus Farivar SAN QUENTIN, CA—It sounds almost like a parody of Silicon Valley: two wealthy San Francisco Bay Area tech veterans want San Quentin State Prison inmates to learn basic computer programming as a way to better themselves. [read post]