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🔗 linkblog: The ‘Culture Of Free Speech’ Includes Criticism Of Others’ Speech; Get Over It | Techdirt'


I have been waiting for days to see what Techdirt would have to say on this, and it doesn’t disappoint.

🔗 linkblog: Now That White Musicians Are Getting Sued For Copyright, Lawyers Say Copyright Needs To Change | Techdirt'


Intellectual property is a social justice issue.

🔗 linkblog: Performative Conservatives Are Mad That A Search Engine Wants To Downrank Disinformation | Techdirt'


I missed most of this yesterday, but Masnick sums up my thoughts so much better than I could.

🔗 linkblog: Peloton Outage Prevents Customers From Using $2,500 Exercise Bikes | Techdirt'


Happy that my much cheaper bike does not rely on servers to function properly.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'Missouri's Governor Still Insists Reporter Is A Hacker, Even As Prosecutors Decline To Press Charges | Techdirt'


This continues to be a dumb and worrying story.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'Declassified Documents Shows The CIA Is Using A 1981 Executive Order To Engage In Domestic Surveillance | Techdirt'


Surveillance is a bigger problem than we think.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'Cop Trainer Encouraging Cops To Run Facial Recognition Searches On People During Traffic Stops | Techdirt'


Ugh ugh ugh.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'Penguin Random House Demands Removal Of Maus From Digital Library Because The Book Is Popular Again | Techdirt'


The first line is a powerful one. Libraries ought to be a constant reference point (and beneficiary) when liberalizing IP.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'House Votes For COMPETES Act, Even With Its Problems, Almost Entirely On Party Lines | Techdirt'


This is why I want a U.S. Pirate Party

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'Senator Wyden: EARN IT Will Make Children Less Safe | Techdirt'


Surveillance is not going to help kids.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'Devin Nunes, CEO Of Trump's TRUTH Social, Confirms That 'Free Speech' Social Media Will Be HEAVILY Moderated | Techdirt'


This inconsistency is mind boggling.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'German Police Caught Using COVID-Tracing Data To Search For Crime Witnesses | Techdirt'


Contract tracing is good, but apps for it are scary. Ugh.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'New Bill Claims To Ban 'Surveillance Advertising,' But Doesn't Actually Do It | Techdirt'


Helpful if worrying read.

🔗 linkblog: just finished 'Sedition Prosecution Of Oath Keepers Members Shows The FBI Can Still Work Around Encryption | Techdirt'


We can prosecute criminals without weakening encryption.