Tech Thinker Lawrence Lessig Announces Potential Run For Congress
Lawrence Lessiglessig08.orgDelivering his "Final Free Culture Lecture" at Stanford in January.Creative Commons founder, free information advocate and Stanford law professor Lawrence Lessig announced...
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Lawrence Lessiglessig08.orgDelivering his "Final Free Culture Lecture" at Stanford in January.That was anticlimactic. A little more than a week after announcing that he was considering running for a...
View ArticleDead Guys Sound Off On Copyright
Johannes Gutenberg (inventor of the printing press), circa 1468Slippery Rock University/public domain imageArguably the most heated and oft-discussed topic in regard to the Internet and all that it has...
View ArticleWikipedia Moves to Bookshelves
Bertelsmann LexikothekDaniel UllrichBertelsmann AG announced plans to release a single-volume, printed and bound version of the online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, in September. And it's already out of...
View ArticleTribute To Open-Information Activist Aaron Swartz Collects Thousands Of Links...
PDFTribute Tweetsvia TwitterAaron Swartz was an internet pioneer, a crucial part of the creation of RSS, Reddit, and Creative Commons. He was also, as of this past Friday, under investigation for...
View ArticleTech Thinker Lawrence Lessig Announces Potential Run For Congress
Science Also identifies his next area of activism: fighting the influence of lobbyists in government Creative Commons founder, free information advocate and Stanford law professor Lawrence Lessig...
View ArticleUpdate: Lessig Not Running For Congress After All
Science The free-information guru decides winning a congressional seat this year would be impossible That was anticlimactic. A little more than a week after announcing that he was considering running...
View ArticleDead Guys Sound Off On Copyright
Long before DRM-cracking and Creative Commons, thinkers like Gutenberg, Kant and Locke started the freedom of information debate. A new site archives their really old ideas Arguably the most heated...
View ArticleWikipedia Moves to Bookshelves
The online community-generated encyclopedia will be testing out a print version in Germany Bertelsmann AG announced plans to release a single-volume, printed and bound version of the online...
View ArticleTribute To Open-Information Activist Aaron Swartz Collects Thousands Of Links...
Technology A fitting tribute to the open-information pioneer who took his own life last week. Aaron Swartz was an internet pioneer, a crucial part of the creation of RSS, Reddit, and Creative Commons....
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