November 2009
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Rupert Murdoch is senile.
That’s the only explanation I can come up with. As Mashable reports, he blames Google for the ills of the newspaper business, claiming that the search engine is “stealing” his content by linking to it. So, he’s going to de-index his sites from Google and sell the right to index them to Microsoft’s Bing.
Now, Mr. Murdoch is all sorts of crazy, but this takes the cake....
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You know ACTA is pissing me off...
I’ve been trying all evening to write a post about the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, especially the draconian measures it advocates which circumvent due process in the punishment of those accused (not necessarily convicted) of copyright infringement. The fact is that Micheal Geist, who has helped to bring this subject to the attention of the press and people, has done a great job of...