Daily Archives: February 27, 2008

Feb 27

Skaters

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Tom

Skaters Originally uploaded by tommasz The rink at Manhattan Square Park isn’t finished but it’s open for skating. Taken with my new Kiev 6C and 80mm MC Volna 3, using Kodak 400 UC scanned from the negative.

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Feb 27

Senator Clinton’s “Million Little Pieces” moment

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Tom

Clay Shirky calls Hillary on her attempt to subvert the nomination process and steal the Democratic nomination. Like being told your vote doesn’t matter? If you do, then Hillary is your candidate. She’s not mine.

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Feb 27

Comcast Blocking: First the Internet â€” Now the Public

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Tom

You know you’re desperate when you bus in people to a public meeting on net-neutrality to keep those opposed to your tactics from attending.

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Feb 27

Nothing to see here

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Tom

We are so quick to jump to the “terrorist conclusion”, when so often it’s really just human error or poor design that’s to blame. Imagine instead what might happen if we were to spend even a fraction of the money … Read More →

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Feb 27

Copyright this

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Tom

The LA Times asks ‘If Intellectual Property is actual property, why isn’t it covered by a property tax?’ It also discusses the idea of social value, which isn’t something you often hear about.