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SOPA, CISPA, ACTA, and other acronyms that are bad for you, and the Internet.

July 2, 2012

7 min read

We are at war. The enemy is someone we know, someone we are told to trust. The very people we put in charge of our country have been fighting against us for the last year, and the lack of awareness about this issue is alarming. I’m not talking about immigration, or health care, or any […]

Piracy is bad, censorship is worse

Jeff Jacobsen |

January 18, 2012

4 min read

Twitter feeds are buzzing with chatter, hashtagged with words like SOPA, PIPA, censorship and blackout. Wikipedia, with estimated daily web traffic numbering in the tens of millions, was dark Wednesday in protest of current legislature working its way through the US House Judiciary Committee. The Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act […]