Berto Jongman: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

THE GOOD Abandoning the War Model of Counterterrorism Africa: The Peace Palace 100 Years On Envisioning a World Transformed Making Time: Can we teach kindness? Optemistic View of Life in 2100 THE BAD 47 Prominent Technologists to NSA Review Panel: We Need Better Technical Oversight Google Analytics Academy Spies versus scribes THE UGLY China employs …

Rickard Falkvinge: Copyright’s Three Lines of Defense – A Deconstruction

Copyright’s Three Lines Of Defense Posted: 04 Oct 2013 07:19 AM PDT Copyright Monopoly – Johnny Olsson:  I’ve followed and participated in the copyright debate for years, and I’ve come to realize there are certain patterns that repeat themselves. You can roughly say there are three lines of defense: One that appeals to emotions, one …

Marcus Aurelius: Defense Orders Most Furloughed Players Back to Work

Not sure just what this really means — What does “most” mean? I read the language of the law, which extremely broad and permissive. DoJ and, of course DoD (little difference) attorneys appear to have construed the language VERY, VERY narrowly SECDEF’s memo, link highlighted, follows suit, seeming to focus on employees doing things like …