Enjoyed @doctorow’s Information doesn’t want to be free. It’s an easy to digest discussion of copyright and the internet.
I think he’s absolutely right that we can’t limit humanity’s digital nervous system to protect the business model of the big music and movie companies.
It’s an Internet of Things Christmas: Nest thermostat and Twine.
Finished Republic Lost. Now need to learn more about Canadian campaign finance laws.
I’m more than half way through Lawrence Lessig’s new book Republic Lost now. I’m not sure what’s scarier, the content or the fact that most of it isn’t obvious to everyone. Elected officials who require money to be elected will obviously be beholden to the source of funds in some way.