Monthly Archives: May 2015

A New Dark Age: Shedding Light on Where the Internet is Taking Us

Posted on May 30, 2015 by

It’s hard to swallow that the Internet, a wondrous creation replete with promise, far from democratising culture and ushering in a new golden age, is actually doing exactly the opposite. That a kind of digital deforestation has been going on, … Continue reading →

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Time to Wake Up

Posted on May 18, 2015 by

This is a remarkably clear sighted and thorough summary of how Silicon Valley has used the internet to transfer wealth from creatives to themselves, and set about transforming culture and politics to suit their own aspirations. http://illusionofmore.com/jonathan-taplin-sleeping/ Don’t care about the … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Copyright Infringing File Sharers

Posted on May 13, 2015 by

Conversations with copyright infringing ‘file sharers’ By Costa Botes (and a bunch of anonymous freetardists) Below is a selection of comments directed at me by people unhappy with my stand on copyright infringement generally, and online file sharing particularly. It’s … Continue reading →

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