2008 Jul 15, 3:50This is 'Dr. Horrible' (Neil Patrick Harris) a man in love, and also a super villain fighting Nathan Fillion. This is all Joss Whedon's Internet only awesome thing. Its free if you watch now but
eventually it will go away unless you pay for it.
humor geek super-hero internet media video tv joss-whedon neil-patrick-harris nathan-fillion via:ericlaw 2008 Jul 3, 10:12"Fast hashing of variable-length text strings", from Source Communications of the ACM archive Volume 33 , Issue 6 (June 1990) Pages: 677 - 680, Year of Publication: 1990, Author Peter K. Pearson,
Lawrence Livermore National Lab, Livermore, CA
hash programming acm reference 2008 Jun 6, 2:41"After finding him responsible for 27 separate instances of professional misconduct, the Florida Bar has requested that controversial Miami attorney and anti-gaming activist Jack Thompson be
disbarred for 10 years, reports GamePolitics."
game news wired jack-thompson justice finally awesome legal law 2008 Jun 2, 12:57A card game where 'new players are often told only "the only rule you may be told is this one."'. '...the game being a parody of life in the People's Republic of China during the Cultural Revolution,
where the laws changed secretly..."
card history politics game legal parody 2008 Apr 30, 10:35A humorous video on the topic of Internet video.
via:ericlaw humor video internet progress-bar 2008 Mar 31, 3:43Clay Shirky talks to a very small audience. Starts with more examples like prev. video. @20:30 describes interesting problems he hasn't resolved. @31:04 interesting exchange between listeners and
Clay.
video cooperation social web politics law internet culture collaboration community 2008 Mar 15, 9:39Lots of intereseting previously undocumented protocols in here.
via:ericlaw msdn uri scheme microsoft 2008 Mar 14, 2:39FTA: "We rated 18 movies based on how many laws of physics they mangled, and here's our report card."
science physics tv movie fiction scifi humor 2008 Mar 3, 5:49An interview with the creators of the recent BSG on the topics of law, religion, torture, government, etc. wrt BSG.
audio battlestar bsg fiction interview law podcast politics scifi 2008 Feb 3, 11:01FTA: "Like Klein, EFF senior staff attorney Kevin Bankston had spent much of the previous December reading press accounts of the administration's secret surveillance program. "It was all I thought
about over the holiday," he remembers. In fact, at his bos
via:boingboing eff article law privacy government history 2007 Dec 19, 2:56New Creative Common licenses CC0 and CC+.
copyright creativecommons legal rights business cc+ cc0 law via:felix42 2007 Dec 10, 1:21A photo gallery of photos taken in places in which one should not take photos.
via:felix42 photo photography photos law IP legal copyright art community 2007 Nov 16, 12:2424 parody: 24 set in 1994. Thankfully, specific knowledge of 24 is not a prerequisite to enjoying this video.
humor video via:ericlaw 2007 Nov 15, 4:04Coming soon: case law freely available in the public domain.
copyright government information internet law legal 2007 Nov 7, 1:53Link roundup and summary article on censorship in Pakistan since Pervez Musharraf suspended the constitution on November 3rd.
internet web censorship politics legal pakistan blog article 2007 Nov 2, 1:29EFF has a fair use video test suite for developers of copyright violation detection software. They picked some good videos.
archive copyright education law legal research video eff 2007 Oct 17, 5:55Diego Doval expresses my thoughts on this topic very well and also likely well before I even had thoughts on this topic.
blog article history robustness-principle jon-postel internet tcp 2007 Oct 17, 5:17History of the various versions of Postel's Law or the Robustness Principle which paraphrased says: "In general, an implementation should be conservative in its sending behavior, and liberal in its
receiving behavior. That is, it should be careful to send
blog article history robustness-principle jon-postel internet tcp 2007 Oct 16, 12:22FTA: "Look at all those zero cents... there are data bits there, lying unused! It struck me that with every single restaurant transaction I could set the cents field to some number under my control,
thus allowing me to communicate with myself at a l
blog humor hack food article encoding restaurant via:ericlaw 2007 Oct 3, 2:55Similar to the previous piracy ad parody but this is what the ad would look like if it were technically accurate.
via:felix42 copyright law legal piracy advertising humor video
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