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Tech at Night: Pirate Bay DDoSed by copyright defenders? Net Neutrality...
Earlier we covered Microsoft’s new Pirate Pay, which I said sounded like a DoS attack against copyright infringers. Others agree and say it may be illegal, which is true. Sure enough, Pirate Bay is...
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Tech at Night: The Lieberman-Collins Cybersecurity bill is just that extreme
John McCain. Lisa Murkowski. Kay Bailey Hutchison. Saxby Chambliss. Richard Burr. Dan Coats. No, I’m not listing the centrist wing of the Senate Republicans. I’m listing some of the co-sponsors of...
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Tech at Night: Hitting the news through glitchy thunderstorm power
I hope nobody’s surprised that the Obama administration is stonewalling Darrell Issa from Trans-Pacific Partnership oversight. Because the President would love to get a power grab out of this, I’m...
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Tech at Night: A good old FCC roundup on Independence Day
It’s Independence Day, which was very nice for me since I kept on resting and feel just about healthy now. No Tech on Monday thanks to my cold that wiped me out since Sunday. Unfortunately Google...
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Tech at Night: Lieberman-Collins is dangerously wrong, Republican Governors...
Right now the top issues are both getting lots of attention in the Senate. One is the cybersecurity bill. It’s been difficult for me to find out much about what’s going on with it, and it turns out...
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Tech at Night: Anonymous hackers still lie, Obama administration still plans...
Out of control. It seems like only defeating Barack Obama in an election will truly stop this administration. Sure, for now they’ve been scared off of the Internet Tax, but with Net Neutrality and the...
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Tech at Night: Google accused of violating Net Neutrality. House chooses not...
This will bet he only edition of Tech at Night this week. I was out of it Monday night, and this weekend I’m traveling to Denver for SGDQ 2013. I will be there to give live on stream commentary for...
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Tech at Night: MSNBC commentators are idiots. Pandora loses. Aereo must prevail.
I do apologize if I don’t go as in-depth tonight as I should. I think I’m coming down with something. There goes Pandora. They appear to be giving up on getting their law passed that would give them a...
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Tech at Night: Anonymous anarchists go to war with America. Net Neutrality is...
Think the FAA is so great for making a slight loosening of its ridiculous regulations on phones on planes? Think again: The Euros are making us look bad by getting way ahead of us, and allowing full...
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Tech at Night: The Grand Return. FCC, FAA, FEC, Bitcoin, and More.
It’s been a week, hasn’t it? It turns out the night I last did Tech, I pushed it way too hard, and my illness stuck with me another week. But we’re better now. For what it’s worth, Steny Hoyer doesn’t...
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Tech at Night: ECPA reform continues to get support. Congressional fight...
While I don’t share the zeal some have for ECPA reform, to change the requirements to search emails on third party servers, I think the whole project is at worst harmless so long as FISA is preserved....
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