A post at the Guardian OnlineBlog by Jack Schofield brings out an interesting article in Pod, You Pod, lovingly subtitled "Welcome to the days of wearing your pretensions -- all of them -- on your hip.
Posted by Gregory Block on January 27, 2004 2:24 PM
Peer to peer technologies, often referred to by geeks and specialists as P2P, are an excellent use of the intersection of a mass-market, low-cost communications system (the internet), the reaching of critical levels of people needed for a wide and common interest in specific content, and small-worlds theory (also known, lovingly by some, as the "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" theory). We're heading up to our third generation now - and here's the story so far...
Posted by Gregory Block on January 12, 2004 5:14 PM
A group called the New Yorkers for Fair Use have stepped forward to fight the FCC on a proposed mandate of a "Broadcast Flag" to allow studios and broadcasters to lock down their content and prevent many commonplace 'fair use' uses of the things we watch.
Posted by Gregory Block on October 25, 2003 10:34 AM
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