It’s Wednesday morning, and if you’ve done much more than visit ExtremeTech straightaway, you’ve probably noticed the blackouts, protests, and informational postings about SOPA at a number of sites.
Wikipedia, Reddit, Google, and Scribd are distributing information or blacked out altogether to protest the Stop Internet Piracy Act and educate people on what it would mean for the US if it passes.
Some might call these protests a great example of grass roots democracy in action. The Motion...
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Responding to the mass protests against the PIPA and SOPA bills on Wednesday, the MPAA has revealed its true nature. First, MPAA CEO Chris Dodd described the blackouts of Wikipedia, Reddit...
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Following the MPAA's "statement" concerning today's internet blackout, Kevin Marks offered up a useful translation for us to post. WASHINGTON--The following is a statement by Senator Chris...
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Leading web entrepreneurs have claimed anti-piracy legislation will stifle innovation and threaten North Korea-style censorshipFormer senator Chris Dodd, the chairman and CEO of the Motion...
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