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• Hats off to Telenor and Norwegian sanity

  
  the new topyli standard — Authority: 99
  Via Torrentfreak : The IFPI (read: Hollywood) is increasingly pushing for placing the onus of prosecuting infringements of their imaginary property to internet service providers. I am happy to see Telenor refuse to do someone elses business. If I build a road, I should not be responsible for drunk drivers who might ...
  2 days ago

• Keep Your Dirty Hands Off Our Internet!

  
  Tai-Chi Policy — Authority: 442
  BoingBoing has some details on the leaked Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement in the works. If it goes through in it’s current form, it would drastically change how much of the internet worked, pretty much ending many sites, such as youtube. The Anchoress talks about how this sort of free speech issue relates to ...
  4 days ago

• The power of tweets

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  What have Jan Moir, AA Gill and Jimmy Carr got in common? They have all provoked storms of protest on microblogging website Twitter. But is this a new age of democracy, or a danger to free speech? One day a few weeks back, Scott Pack had an idea. Publisher at Harper Collinss The Friday Project, he was bringing out a ...
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• What Will The Internet Look Like In 10 Years?

  
  Revelations From An Unwashed Brain — Authority: 583
  I don’t usually get worked up about many things. I tend to believe that most things will take care of themselves, and individuals cannot do much to change things in a short time. That might seem like fatalism, but it really isn’t – it is simply realism, I believe. I have been reading so many things about the ...
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• Odds and ends for 10/27

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 437
  I’ve said many times that there’s blame enough to go around for the current economic mess. Jeremy Grantham spreads some blame around and, as if that’s not enough fun, explains why things will get worse before they get better. Why do Senate Republicans want the long-term unemployed to suffer ? Michael Lind ...
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• Video : Daily Show on John McCain’s ‘Internet Freedom Act of 2009′

  
  Brave New Wave - Children of a Lesser Revolution — Authority: 439
  Here is McCain’s statement on the Internet Freedom Act of 2009: “Today I’m pleased to introduce the Internet Freedom Act of 2009 that will keep the Internet free from government control and regulation ,” McCain said. “ It will allow for continued innovation that will in turn create more high - paying ...
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• “Internet Freedom”: How Statists Corrupt Our Language

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 595
  WAR IS PEACE FREEDOM IS SLAVERY IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH So declared the Party in George Orwell’s classic novel  1984 . The corruption of language with a constant theme of Orwell’s work, most notably his 1946 essay “ Politics and the English Language .” So Orwell would not have been surprised to ...
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• Where the hell did I go (summary posts!)

  
  marmel.com — Authority: 112
  I know, I know. Zero excuses really, except I’ve been trying to work the EQ knobs on both work and life, and the “blog every day” knob got pushed down a bit. (EQ board.  Hit.  I’m in my 40s.) * I wanted to write a wide ranging piece about Roman Polanski, but I ended up with a tweet/fb update where I ...
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• California in net neutrality war

  
  HALFWAY TO CONCORD — Authority: 507
  Like everything else the Obama administration has touched, the recent FCC announcements concerning Net Neutrality have been called by some, the socialization of the Internet. But critical Internet businesses based in California are in the crosshairs of the debate. Internet content is like health insurance. Everyone ...
  2 weeks ago

• Come And Get Us, McCain!

  
  blogging it real — Authority: 116
  Senator John, "I dont know how to use e-mail" McCain has proposed a bill that would overrule supposed net neutrality. In between naps, McCain claimed that he did not support government regulation of internet service providers to stop them from censoring and meddling with websites, blogs and internet ...
  2 weeks ago

• Net Neutrality, Trade-Offs & the “Bandwidth Hog Tax”

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 595
  Joe Tighe, an IT Infrastructure Consultant, has an interesting essay up over at Circle ID.  He takes a hard look at Rep. Ed Markey’s proposed “Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009″ and makes an argument that many of us here have made ad nauseum — regulation involves trade-offs and unintended ...
  2 weeks ago

• Shocking Newsflash: Biggest Beneficiary Of Telcom And ISP Campaign Cash Is Net Neutrality’s Biggest Opponent: Senator John Sidney McCain

  
  The Gun Toting Liberal — Authority: 124
  Just Follow The Money Trail — ALWAYSNet Neutrality — a capitalistic theory practice by Internet service providers and telecoms to cap page load times for we smaller (and medium-sized in our case) website operators and charge premium fees for faster page loading times for “The Big... This is only a comment ...
  2 weeks ago

• Week In Review: Apple, Microsoft, Nook and More—It Was Nuts [Roundup]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 561
      What didn’t happen this week? We saw the Windows 7 release, new Apple hardware, Barnes & Noble’s ereader, the beginnings of major net neutrality legislation and more. It was so crazy, we thought we’d round up all the highlights Read more: Week In Review: Apple, Microsoft, Nook and More—It Was ...
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• McCain’s ‘Real Stimulus’ to go head-to-head against FCC’s ‘net neutrality’

  
  The Mobile Fun Blog — Authority: 445
  By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews The day after the US Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously to begin debate on the possible introduction of new federal regulations governing how Internet service providers may delineate and manage services for their customers, Sen. John McCain (R – Ariz.) ...
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• Maddow Takes John McCain to Task For So-Called Internet Freedom Legislation

  
  Mediaite — Authority: 802
  Rachel Maddow took time on her MSNBC hour last night to take a closer look at some of Senator John McCain ’s latest legislative activity: his net neutrality bill, The Internet Freedom Act of 2009. The branding at work in the name of the The Internet Freedom Act is impressive, but the bill is aimed at preventing ...
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• Net Neutrality – 10/22/2009

  
  CIO - Blogs and Discussion - — Authority: 443
  Net Neutrality – 10/22/2009 The US government is proposing broad new regulations for telecommunications and cable internet service providers. read more
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• John McCain v. net neutrality

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 144
  Disappointing news from the Arizona senator . I’ve never felt McCain was in the pocket corporate America, but unless he signed off on a bill he doesn’t understand that’s the only conclusion for this move. And the name — the Internet Freedom Act?  That’s some Orwellian obfuscation worthy of well, ...
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• John McCain, "Internet Freedom Act", Another Block On Net Neutrality?

  
  VOIP IP Telephony — Authority: 141
  Internet Freedom Act snapvoip.blogspot.comLooks like John McCain does not like Open Internet! After FCC formalized the Draft proposals yesterday and subsequently explained the details,  "Internet Freedom Act" has been formed to help the proposal from becoming a law."Today Im pleased to introduce the Internet Freedom ...
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• Why Do Republicans Oppose Net Neutrality?

  
  2parse — Authority: 126
  The motto of the Republican Party these days seems to be this: If you’re not getting traction opposing something the Obama administration is doing, then make shit up and oppose that. This was the approach to health care reform and it’s the approach to cap-and-trade legislation (which had been the ...
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• Net Neutrality, Slippery Slopes & High-Tech Mutually Assured Destruction

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 595
  by Berin Szoka & Adam Thierer, Progress Snapshot 5.11 ( PDF ) Ten years ago, Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman lamented the “ Business Community’s Suicidal Impulse :” the persistent propensity to persecute one’s competitors through regulation or the threat thereof. Friedman asked: “Is it ...
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