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The Internet Goes Nuclear
slate.com 4 weeks agoTwitter didn’t actually call Wikipedia “foolish” for its decision to go dark Wednesday in protest of a proposed anti-piracy law, as some breathless blogs reported . What Twitter CEO Dick Costolo actually said is that it would be foolish for his own company to do the same. Pressed by a journalist on whether he would have the cojones to follow Wikipedia’s lead, he said, "That's just silly. Closing a global business in reaction to single-issue national politics is foolish."
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SOPA: A Mega, Meta Mashup Of News
fastcompany.com 4 weeks agoWe sifted through the news covering the SOPA protests to bring you the mother of all news roundups, with virtually every line gleaned from somewhere else. January 18 is a date that will live in ignorance . The blackout movement to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act that began with reddit and Wikipedia… spread to more than 10,000 other websites , many of which are important examples of Web entities that could be shut down without due process by SOPA-like legislation . The Senate bill and the Stop Online Pira
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