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Tech at Night: Google isn’t wiretapping. The anti-IRFA is a good idea.
I have to say, my initial reaction to accusing Google of wiretapping is absurd. Think about it: the whole concept of wiretapping is that you’re intercepting communications from person A to person B....
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Tech at Night: The Grand Return. FCC, FAA, FEC, Bitcoin, and More.
It’s been a week, hasn’t it? It turns out the night I last did Tech, I pushed it way too hard, and my illness stuck with me another week. But we’re better now. For what it’s worth, Steny Hoyer doesn’t...
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Tech at Night: I hope your Thanksgiving went well. Defense Department engages...
Seems like I’m always coming up with excuses not to post, but I knew nobody would read if I posted over Thanksgiving, so I just ate ham instead. I’m now at risk of turning into bacon, I’ve had so...
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Tech at Night: The news catches up after Thanksgiving. $180k fine for...
Two reminders I usually make here. Use good passwords, and make sure not to run software you don’t trust. Keep your software updated. If you use it, consider switching away from the leading target...
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Tech at Night: Edward Snowden making stuff up to help Glenn Greenwald? FCC...
How about some FCC? Some bad Net Neutrality laws are being proposed, attempting to save the terrible idea. Meanwhile Dean Heller is trying some targeted FCC process reform in the Senate. That’s great....
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Tech at Night: Bitcoin sites continue to fall to thefts. A big Satellite TV...
Started a new job officially this week, which means I personally have a new day to day schedule. This is going to be an adjustment. I’ll hopefully have a minimal disruption of Tech, but we’ll see at...
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Tech at Night: DMCA reform should be balanced and not favor one side. Obama...
Gotta love it when the left uncritically regurgitates Sprint’s misleading talking points when they’d be having a hysterical screaming fit in the event I did the same to support my views. Sadly I was...
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Tech at Night: NSA reform not likely to pass. Supreme Court takes on software...
This is one of those nights. I did some work looking into just how foolish the idea of state-run Internet is, and now I’m out of time to do this, sorry to say. Quick links time! The Senate is taking...
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Tech at Night: The Obama FCC meets, and is pretty terrible.
So the European Union has invented a “right to be forgotten”, that is forcing Google to censor its results. Given the history of Nazi war criminals trying desperately to be forgotten, this is an odd...
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