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Join webwide SOPA, PIPA protests
Posted on January 14, 2012May 24, 2021

Join webwide SOPA, PIPA protests

Help spread the word and voice your opposition to SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act). If you use Twitter, you can go to BlackoutSOPA.org, change your Twitter pic to a Stop SOPA badge (your choice of three designs), and let your followers know how you feel. Come on, people. Big Money … Continue reading Join webwide SOPA, PIPA protests

Internet censorship looms large
Posted on January 11, 2012May 24, 2021

Internet censorship looms large

SOPA. PIPA. I’ve written about them before. I’m writing about them again. The Senate votes on a motion to begin debate on PIPA (the Protect IP Act or Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011) January 24, and by all accounts, the bill will pass. It and … Continue reading Internet censorship looms large

At last: Reverse robocalls
Posted on December 29, 2011May 24, 2021

At last: Reverse robocalls

Apparently I’m the last person in the world to hear about an outfit called Reverse Robocall. But it seems it provides a way for you to place your own robocalls to supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA). A story on Ars Technica has all the details and links. … Continue reading At last: Reverse robocalls

Congress is taking aim at our Internet
Posted on November 17, 2011May 24, 2021

Congress is taking aim at our Internet

While the country’s economy is going to hell in a handbasket, our elected representatives are not spending their every waking hour trying to fix it. They should be, but instead, while the super committee is busy coming up with economic solutions, the remaining members of Congress are using their free time to move ahead on … Continue reading Congress is taking aim at our Internet

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