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A BitTorrent Arms Race?

May 20, 2012

A Russian, Microsoft-backed startup says they’ve developed technology for copyright owners to fight piracy.

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The Government Is Drowning In Data: Report

May 15, 2012

The government is collecting a staggering amount of data, but attempts to use or analyze that information have been starkly limited

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Filesharing Religion Kopimism Celebrates First Marriage

May 11, 2012

In a move that a faith leader called unavoidable, two congregants of Kopimism, a religion based on filesharing, were recently married in a Kopimist ceremony

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Google’s Self-Driving Car Gets Nevada Plates

May 10, 2012

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas? Well, for now NV is home to Google’s autonomous vehicle road tests.

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Google Pays Legal Scholar To Argue Search Rankings Are Free Speech

May 10, 2012

Sergey Brin is speaking out publicly in favor of the open web at the same time the company defending its right to strategically fudge searches.

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Who’s Flying Unmanned Drones In The US? Here’s A List

May 8, 2012

Do you feel like you’re being watched? Maybe you are, by a legally-licensed aerial drone, flown by the government or a private entity. The United States’ use of armed,.

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Don’t Put My Robot Friend In The Scary Closet

May 2, 2012

Researchers at the University of Washington are studying the relationship between children and advanced robots.

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Nimble TV: Hasn’t This Been Tried Before?

April 24, 2012

Startup NimbleTV will launch a beta “TV everywhere” service next week that will be the latest attempt to crack open the closed media loop of cable television. But it’s not.

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Google’s Sergey Brin: Governments, Legislation, Hollywood Threaten Open Web

April 17, 2012

Google co-founder Sergey Brin criticized recent legislation, media and web companies, and totalitarian governments for threatening the open internet during pointed remarks that drew on a tense year that has.