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It has been nearly 3 weeks since our original article about SOPA, and the wave of public outcry has risen and broken. It was fascinating to watch it spiral from a minor news bullet to dominating Facebook, Twitter, major news as well as seeing blackouts and protest from major sites like Google and Wikipedia. [...]
I posted last week about SOPA and what a broadly written and poorly constructed chunk of legal feces it is splattering on the pavement of technological democracy. Descending now into the maelstrom of controversy[reddit] is GoDaddy, whom among other things has been accused of “Writing the SOPA bill”, blocking ICANN transfers away from registrar, waffling, [...]
I know, I’m now in the esteemed company of folks who post political items on their Facebook wall. Now by nature I’m a lurker on that network but I have felt a responsibility of late to shout from the digital rooftops warnings about SOPA (H.R.3261). For many years old growth media like MPAA, RIAA, Time Warner have been attempting to control [...]
