Category: chilling effects
Feb
20
Some of you close to me will know that I spent a brief period of unpleasantness trying to do good work on Wikipedia when I was in graduate school. I haven't made serious substantive edits to Wikipedia since that time.
The "high-water mark" of that pe… more »
Nov
21
*(cross-posted at the [Privacy Research Blog][1].)*
[1]: http://blogs.law.nyu.edu/privacyresearchgroup/2011/11/medical-trash/
An intriguing story flew past my Twitter stream, that begins:
"MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Detailed medical information discov… more »
Dec
13
Apologies for the silence here... I've been busy and mostly posting short thoughts and such [on Twitter](http://twitter.com/joebeone).
The comment spammers seem to love a few of my posts... and moderating all the comment spam is a bit of a pain. Fra… more »
Sep
28
Permalinks for California Bills?
system, elections, hacks, news, wtf?, chilling effects, research, policy, usability, legalI've worked with California legislation and law for almost a decade, and one consistently frustrating thing is that it seems impossible to link to bills.
For example, Gov. Schwarzenegger signed SB 1404 yesterday, which is a landmark bill to require v… more »
Mar
18
*(cross-posted to [Freedom To Tinker](http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/blog/joehall/domain-names-cant-defend-themselves))*
Today, the Kentucky Supreme Court handed down an opinion in the saga of Kentucky vs. 141 Domain Names (described a while back h… more »