Fight SOPA & PIPA! – Boing Boing

January 16th, 2012

 

 

Boing Boing will go dark on Jan 18 to fight SOPA & PIPA – Boing Boing.

Facts? We Don’t Need No Stinking Facts: The Montana Supreme Court, SCOTUS, and Citizens United | Election Law Blog

January 4th, 2012

Facts? We Don’t Need No Stinking Facts: The Montana Supreme Court, SCOTUS, and Citizens United | Election Law Blog.

M.I.T. Expands Free Online Courses, Offering Certificates – NYTimes.com

December 19th, 2011

M.I.T. Expands Free Online Courses, Offering Certificates – NYTimes.com.

Marcin Jakubowski: Open-Sourced Blueprints For Civilization

December 19th, 2011

Marcin Jakubowski: Open-Sourced Blueprints For Civilization.

YouTube’s real pirates: multinational companies that claim ownership over public domain videos – Boing Boing

December 12th, 2011

 

 

 

YouTube’s real pirates: multinational companies that claim ownership over public domain videos – Boing Boing.

The dronecam revolution will be webcast: Interview with Tim Pool of “The Other 99″ – Boing Boing

November 24th, 2011

The dronecam revolution will be webcast: Interview with Tim Pool of “The Other 99″ – Boing Boing.

librarian.net » Blog Archive » Reimagining the public library – a makerspace option

November 13th, 2011

 

 

librarian.net » Blog Archive » Reimagining the public library – a makerspace option.

Library to get a hackerspace – Cory Doctorow

November 12th, 2011

Library to get a hackerspace – Boing Boing.

Local Television: A Cheap Route Into the 1 Percent – Todd Gitlin

November 12th, 2011

 

 

Local Television: A Cheap Route Into the 1 Percent – Brainstorm – The Chronicle of Higher Education.

In praise of “crap” technology – Boing Boing

November 2nd, 2011

 

 

In praise of “crap” technology – Boing Boing.

Blue Coat “deep packet inspection” tools used by Syrian secret police and other repressive regimes

November 1st, 2011

 

 

Blue Coat “deep packet inspection” tools used by Syrian secret police and other repressive regimes – Boing Boing. The Electronic Frontier Foundation has more information on Blue Coat, a US company whose “deep packet inspection” products are being used by the Syrian secret police with reportedly horrific consequences for Syrians who dare to express dissent online. . . . [via Cory Doctorow & Boing Boing].

Former SDS Pres. (’63!), Todd Gitlin, Personal Accountability

October 31st, 2011

. . . Rugged Ayn Randians are always passing out gold stars to plutocrats for “working hard”—as if janitors, nurses, coal miners, teachers, farm workers, freight handlers, cafeteria workers, electricians, welders, et al. were slackers. . . .

 

via Personal Accountability – Brainstorm – The Chronicle of Higher Education.