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22 Jan 2012, 10:49 pm
CBC's Spark has a 30 minute podcast interview with Cory Doctorow that expands on his war on general computing essay with considerable discussion on Bill C-11 and digital locks. [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]
12 Jan 2012, 12:21 am
Cory Doctorow has an exceptional essay on the legislative and political battles that start with copyright but don't end there. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 12:58 am
Transcript of a talk by Cory Doctorow on “The Coming War on General Purpose Computing” at 28C3. [read post]
29 Dec 2011, 9:03 pm
“Copyright troll Righthaven in its death throes, domain going up for auction” [Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing] Controversy over litigation finance continues [WaPo, NYPost] Presumably unrelated to above: “Unpaid Bills Land Some Debtors Behind Bars” [NPR] “Rent Control Violates Property Rights and Due Process” [Ilya Shapiro and Trevor Burrus, Cato, on Harmon v. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 12:46 pm
If Google is listening to this guy, you should at least know what he is telling them.Free excerpts of How to Fix Copyright courtesy Bloomberg here.Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow calls How to Fix Copyright "incandescent" here. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 4:09 am
Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing covers the story the story of how Houston’s Burzynski Clinic has been “sending threatening letters to bloggers who questioned the science behind Burzynski’s therapy. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 9:09 am
These works are Halting State by Charles Stross, For The Win by Cory Doctorow, and now REAMDE. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 9:38 am
Comes now Cory Doctorow (channeling Willy Staley) with news that McDonald's' sideline in food is just a cover for its commodities brokerage business. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 5:13 pm
Cory Doctorow has coined the term “Schneier’s Law” in a talk at Microsoft in 2004 (about which I blogged at the time). [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 7:44 am
Some fans of the Occupy movement, such as Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing, have been hyping a research paper alleging that 150 companies control the world economy through interlocking ownership shares. [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]
16 Oct 2011, 6:00 pm
Boing Boing's Cory Doctorow quipped that the devices "feels like the second coming of the CD-ROM 'revolution.'" Princeton computer scientist Ed Felten compared the iPad to Disneyland. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 4:52 pm
Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing reports that the Director of WIPO Francis Curry made the case for patenting the web. [read post]
5 Sep 2011, 9:07 am
Cory Doctorow's recent piece in the Guardian draws attention to the business engine driving the franchise that, to many of us (alright, me at least) seems altruistic about so much of what it does. [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 10:32 pm
Photo: Reuters From Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow on Saturday, Feb 11th at 12:45am (year not stated) - Statistical methods have been used to settle the question of wartime atrocities committed by Indonesian forces against the people of East Timor. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 11:03 am
Creator-Endorsed Mark Featured in Cory Doctorow discussion in LocusOnline In his consideration of new models for artist engagement with secondary creators, acclaimed writer and copyright reform activist Cory Doctorow discusses QCO's Creator-Endorsed Mark in this July 5, 2011 article for LocusOnline. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 10:45 pm
Wild hypotheticals were grist for complaint: “Widener law professor cleared of harassment charges” [NLJ, earlier here, here, here] Ninth Circuit: Facebook didn’t breach user’s right to accommodation of mental disability [Volokh] House Judiciary hearing on litigation and economic prosperity [Wajert] “University of Michigan to stop worrying about lawsuits, start releasing orphan works” [Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing] PBS airs “The Story… [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 11:16 am
Nice going, sex offender registries [Brian Dickerson, Detroit Free Press] And I’m quoted in a syndicated column by Lenore Skenazy (and thence by Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing) on the registries’ tendency to sweep in much wider circles of offender than many advocates originally had in mind. [read post]
10 Jul 2011, 10:01 am
Cory Doctorow showcases a fascinating study showing that (his words) "half of US social program recipients believe they 'have not used a government social program'" (link). [read post]