

July 10, 2005 - July 16, 2005 Archive
July 15, 2005
Maybe We'll Make it Back on the Merchandising
Kim Weatherall comments on
Tarnation; evidently, it was made for $218, but clearing rights for the film cost an extra $400,000.
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Posted at 02:55 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Copyright
Your One Stop DC Grokster Shop
Key figures in the Grokster case - including our own Fred von Lohmann - discuss the implications of the ruling at the Congressional Internet Caucus on July 19th.
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Posted at 02:55 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Events
State of the Schneier
Long, sprawling, fascinating-throughout interview with Bruce Schneier, the thinking person's security guy.
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Posted at 02:55 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Misc.
Euro Telcos: We Put the Customer Second, Right After the Big Record Companies
BT and Eircom did not oppose a request to reveal the identities of their customers by Irish record industry.
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Posted at 02:55 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Privacy
July 12, 2005
Georgia on my Drive
Rick Bradley has open-sourced his lawskills.com site, including a MySQL database dump of Georgia laws and caselaw.
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Posted at 12:55 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Free Culture
Export Restrictions on Repression
Not only is the US export of surevillance tools morally questionable, some argue it's illegal. Hiawatha Bray reports.
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Posted at 12:55 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Free Speech
Music Labels Angry at Free BBC Symphonies
"You are also leading the public to think that it is fine to download and own these files for nothing," accuses label head, neglecting to postfix, "correctly, as it happens."
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Posted at 12:55 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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July 11, 2005
I Only Inhaled Finecubancigar.zip
You can browse, but it's illegal to download files from certain Cuban travel agencies, the feds announce.
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Posted at 10:31 AM by Danny O'Brien |
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Bad Laws
Our Blogger Discrimination Policy
Reeling university professor dislikes reading the blogs of people he interviews, prefers hiring people whose weirdnesses he will only subsequently discover.
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Posted at 10:31 AM by Danny O'Brien |
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