Welcome back, Larry!
December 12th, 2008 | by zittrain | published in Future of the Internet | Comments Off on Welcome back, Larry!
Larry Lessig to head east.
December 12th, 2008 | by zittrain | published in Future of the Internet | Comments Off on Welcome back, Larry!
Larry Lessig to head east.
December 9th, 2008 | by yvettewohn | published in Future of the Internet | 1 Comment
By Yvette Wohn Megan Meier (13) met Josh Evans (16) on MySpace, the online equivalent of malls for teenagers in the 21st century. After months of flirting, Josh “broke up” his relationship with Megan. “This world would be better without you,” he wrote. Megan fled upstairs to her room in tears; her mother later found her […]
December 9th, 2008 | by yvettewohn | published in Future of the Internet | Comments Off on Security and the Future of the Internet
[by Yvette Wohn] Rising security problems are painting a very dark picture for the future of the Internet. The New York Times recently published an article noting the rise of malicious software. This software, known as malware, is installed in one’s computer– in many cases, without the user’s knowledge. It then uses that computer and […]
December 8th, 2008 | by dkimerling | published in Future of the Internet | 10 Comments
By Daniel Kimerling There has been an odd confluence of events over the past several weeks. The first is the realization that one of the most storied industries in the United States, the newspaper business, is on the verge of financial ruin. There has been writing on the wall for several years, especially with the […]
December 1st, 2008 | by bballou | published in Generativity | Comments Off on Spectrum and the Public Good
By Brendan Ballou Some of you may know that the FCC is auctioning off the 2155-2175 MHz (AWS-3) band of spectrum later next month, which could open up a whole host of new wireless technologies to consumers. Right now the commission is considering a number of public-interest requirements for the eventual winner of the auction […]