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** STOP CENSORSHIP! **
Our censorship fight with the US Congress is far from over, as they continue to attempt to break the Internet with legislations driven by crony capitalism in the US and abroad. Though SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) have been pulled back for now, more continue to follow them. Now, we have to contend with ACTA (more) and TPP (2), which are international attempts to censor and control the Internet for the sake of commerce. And if that's not enough, now there's CISPA (more).
Go to EFF.org to keep up with the legal news that impacts our world and its technology. The greed won't stop, so we have to stay vigilant as well. Especially now that lobbyists are admitting out loud that they expect to be rewarded for their "contributions": Read it on TorrentFreakThanks for visiting!
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Open Is Good
Did you see today’s news? Tesla Motors’ Elon Musk made an announcement via their blog that is taking the tech community by storm: All Our Patent Are Belong To You. This is the single most … Continue reading
Reset The Net…And More
If you’ve been on the Internet at all today, then you probably noticed that much of the online community is on full mobilization today to Reset the Net. All of this came about because one person sought to shine light … Continue reading
Peek-A-Saturn
Sometimes, the sights that we’re used to seeing hide the most amazing things. And like always, Reddit manages to share the wonder that makes the space lovers like me just stare in wonder. This image shared by WARH3ART shows something … Continue reading
The Internet As We Know It
Update: It sounds like we indeed are now in a bad position. According to Cory Doctorow, the FCC commissioners voted 3-2 along party lines to push forward Wheeler’s proposal of an “open Internet” for public comment. As there is already … Continue reading
Shaping Our World In Our Own Way
Our world isn’t looking so good, though our view depends on where we stand in society. The atrocities that people suffer around the world at the hands of one another, or at the hands of Mother Nature, are hard to … Continue reading
Lessons From Kids
Lessons from kids to grownups aren’t usually taken seriously by grownups. But this kid seems to be on to something: We need to question more why we act … Continue reading
A Letter To Remember
When you get a school assignment, it can sometimes lead to something big. If you’re lucky, you’ll realize it instantaneously. But even if it takes years to reach the point of “OH MY GOD! I CAN’T BELIEVE THIS!!!”, it’ll be … Continue reading
Sometimes, There’s TOO MANY ZOOS
I’ve been taking time off from posting because we all just need to decompress. Or else it’s because we all have too many things grasping for our attention. Or we still haven’t found the answers we’e searching for. You pick. … Continue reading
When Did History Stop For You?
It should be a question that we ask of ourselves and others: When did history stop for you? At the very least, it would give pause to think whether our actions match our words. At the most, it would cause … Continue reading
Learning and Sharing
Here’s a post that is brought to you by the After School Care Programs in Colorado. In particular, thanks to the members of Mrs. Nill’s awesome Computer Club. Their curiosity, stemming from learning about the history of computers and the … Continue reading