Showing posts with label Google. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Google. Show all posts
Thursday, August 01, 2024

At the Mercy of Internet Services

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Here's a very scary LOCUS column by Cory Doctorow about Google users arbitrarily losing their e-mail accounts and access to all their fi...
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Thursday, July 04, 2024

Copyright and Fair Use

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Here's a new article by Cory Doctorow about copyright takedowns and the intricacies of the "fair use" doctrine: Copyright Ta...
Thursday, June 15, 2023

The Internet Knows All

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This week I acquired a new HP computer to replace my old Dell, which had started unpredictably freezing up at least once per day. Installing...
Thursday, March 30, 2023

One Bite at a Time

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Cory Doctorow's column for the March 2023 issue of LOCUS, for once, asserts a position I can support without reservation: End-to-End ...
Thursday, March 10, 2022

Big Tech Tyranny?

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Cory Doctorow's March LOCUS column discusses tech tycoons from the perspective of monopoly and world domination. Well, that phrase may b...
Thursday, March 11, 2021

Problems with Monopolies

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Cory Doctorow's LOCUS article for this month delves into a lot of background about markets and monopolies that's new to me: Free M...
Thursday, September 17, 2020

On Intellectual Property

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Cory Doctorow has an unusually long, information-dense post this bimonth, about the background of the concept of intellectual property: IP...
Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Cookies!!!! (Google May Be The Biggest Cookie Monster Of All)

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Dear Friends and Most Welcome Visitors.... European Union laws requires us (the authors of the alien romances blog hosted on Blogger) to g...
Sunday, April 26, 2015

Some useful links from this week

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The USPTO has been discussing "orphan" works, or “Facilitating the Development of the Online Licensing Environment for Copyrighte...
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Sunday, March 09, 2014

Pirate site BookZa claims to be "library", financed by Doubleclick (Google subsidiary_

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There are writers who feel that piracy is not a concern to them, or that piracy is beneficial. I am not one of that ilk. How does it hel...
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Marketing Fiction In A Changing World Part 2

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Part 1 of this series was posted May 26, 2009.  http://aliendjinnromances.blogspot.com/2009/05/marketing-fiction-in-changing-world.html ...