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Liz Klimas The Blaze 1/17/2012 The co-founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales is giving students fair warning: they should do their homework before Wednesday when the site will go dark, along with other sites, in protest of anti-piracy legislation under consideration in Congress. The English versions of Wikipedia will shut down for 24 hours to make […] January 17th, 2012 | Tags: "Anonymous", Boing Boing, Jimmy Wales, Protect IP Act (PIPA), Reddit, Rep. Lamar Smith, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), Wikipedia | Category: 1st Amendment, Censorship, Congress, Internet, legislation, Progressives, technology | Comments are closed
David Foster Chicago Boyz 12/30/2011 Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, writes: This week, a bill that would create America’s first Internet censorship system is going to a full committee for a vote, and is likely to pass. He is referring to the “Stop Online Piracy” act and the related “Protect IP” […] December 30th, 2011 | Tags: "Protect IP" Act, “intellectual property attaché”, Col. Karen Kwiatkowski, Domain Name System (DNS), GoDaddy, Jimmy Wales, net neutrality, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), Wikipedia | Category: 1st Amendment, Bloggers, Censorship, civil liberties, Congress, Department of Justice, Internet, legislation, Lobbying, Progressives, State Department, TAKE ACTION!, technology, United States, Virginia | Comments are closed
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