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The Digital World Reviving Old News

The Digital World Reviving Old News

Today in class, we briefly discussed how the BCTV footage of the 1994 Stanley Cup riots is available on YouTube, and how the digital age has a memory that seems to predate the […]

“We want privacy, but we can’t stop sharing”

“We want privacy, but we can’t stop sharing”

Here is a link to Lawrence Lessig’s video interview with Edward Snowden. It may become relevant to our discussions of privacy/lack of privacy and its potential chilling effects on digital […]

Class 3 & 4 Slides; January 20 & 27, 2015

Class 3 & 4 Slides; January 20 & 27, 2015

Have done a remix of our last two sets of class slides to make them flow into the single set they were always intended to be  😉 jon

News of the Week Top 5; January 28, 2015

News of the Week Top 5; January 28, 2015

1. 4 Ways Copyright Law Actually Controls Your Whole Digital Life 2. Canadian spy ops targeted global file-sharing services, drowned in Glee episodes: Canada’s version of the NSA targeted RapidShare, MegaUpload, and SendSpace. 3. College Claims […]

The Super Bowl, and What is Legal

The Super Bowl, and What is Legal

This article by Sherwin Siy is an amusing piece looking at the NFL’s copyright warnings, in light of “The Big Game” today. You may not make comments on this post I’ve written […]