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arnie Grossblatt

Is Google destroying the planet? | The Noisy Channel - 0 views

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    What's the carbon footprint of a Google search?
Amanda Litvinov

Ghostwriters Paid by Wyeth Aided Its Drugs - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    More shady medical journal practice uncovered.
arnie Grossblatt

Is Drupal Moral? - 0 views

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    A talk by David Weinberger - author of The Cluetrain Manifesto and Everything is Miscellaneous - on the morality of the Web and of Drupal
arnie Grossblatt

A.P. Cracks Down on Unpaid Use of Articles on Web - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    AP gets ready to play rough with news aggregators and search engines - and with the notion of fair use.
arnie Grossblatt

China tries to control free speech through Internet - 0 views

  • is happy state of affairs could be close to an end.
  • his will make the Web more accessible to non-English-speakers but also will lead to tricky issues, such as whether dissidents in China or Iran will be permitted to have their own dot-addresses. How would Beijing respond to a Chinese-language domain that translates into .democracy or .limitedgovernment, perhaps hosted by computers in Taipei or Vancouver?
  • he U.N. model of Internet governance is highly unsatisfactory from a human-rights and free-expression point of view for obvious reasons,” she told me. “The Chinese and the Iranians and various other authoritarian countries will insist on standards and rules that make dissent more difficult, destroy the possibility of anonymity, and facilitate surveillance.”
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  • I think the question here is not about which governments have the moral right to lead Internet governance over others,” Ms. MacKinnon argues, “but about whether it’s appropriate that Internet governance should be the sole province of governments, many of which do not arguably represent the interests of Internet users in their countries because they were not democratically elected
Lynn King

Disclosure Not Enough to Solve Blogola Problem - Advertising Age - Video - 0 views

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    Not everyone will have access to this article but can read the first graph and get an idea of the issue.
Kori Kamradt

Uproar Over Amazon Retracting Select Kindle Editions - 0 views

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    A storm is brewing in the Kindle Community forum about Amazon's decision to remove e-book editions of George Orwell's 1984 and Animal Farm from customers' devices.
Thelisha Woods

The Debate Over Publishing Stolen Twitter Documents - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Two bloggers who received private Twitter documents from a hacker made different decisions about what to do with the information.
Jillisa Milner

Kids in Ghana get gifts of computers - CNN.com - 0 views

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    One little step towards overcoming the digital divide
Kori Kamradt

Sourcebooks Experimenting with DRM-Free e-Books - 7/9/2009 2:34:00 PM - Publishers Weekly - 0 views

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    Sourcebooks is collaborating with Smashwords to produce 14 mass market titles as DRM-free e-books.
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