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SOPA and The New Gatekeepers
I’m with Mike, here: what’s interesting about SOPA and PIPA to me is not so much the bills, but the fact that our governments are set up in a way that such bills could even ever get drafted. It’s patently absurd.
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SOPA: Before Solving a Problem, Make Sure You’ve Got the Right Problem
Tim O’Reilly on SOPA: “In the entire discussion, I’ve seen no discussion of credible evidence of this economic harm. There’s no question in my mind that piracy exists, that people around the world are enjoying creative content without paying for it, and even that some criminals are profiting by redistributing it. But is there actual economic harm?” Exactly. Piracy is real, but the economic impact of it is up for serious debate.
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