On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 11:10 AM, ERIC P. CHARLES wrote:
> Owen,
> To shift slightly... Aren't there conflicting metaphors here? How can
> something be free, and yet be a marketplace? In marketplaces people are
> orderly, follow the rules, pay for things, etc. The idea of a "free
> marketplace o
Dear All:
To shift slightly... Aren't there conflicting metaphors here? How
>> can something be free, and yet be a marketplace? In marketplaces people
>> are orderly, follow the rules, pay for things, etc. The idea of a
>> "free marketplace of ideas" is inherently contradictory. Either it is an
>
deeply and be quite insane.”
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Nicholas Thompson
wrote:
> Didja get the ms?
>
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> From: friam-boun...@redfish.com [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf
> Of ERIC P. CHARLES
> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 11:11 AM
> To: Owen Densmor
Didja get the ms?
From: friam-boun...@redfish.com [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of
ERIC P. CHARLES
Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 11:11 AM
To: Owen Densmore
Cc: The; Group; disc...@sfcomplex.org
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] SOPA URLs
Owen,
To shift slightly... Aren't
Owen,
To shift slightly... Aren't there conflicting metaphors here? How can
something be free, and yet be a marketplace? In marketplaces people are
orderly, follow the rules, pay for things, etc. The idea of a "free marketplace
of ideas" is inherently contradictory. Either it is an anarchy, or it
Ben Lujan got back to me w/ a form letter.
I wonder if he'd really like to discuss:
- Off-shore server farms
- How to stop piracy but still be able to lend an e-book
- Non US servers => only can stop within the routers, VERY dangerous.
- Putting onus on ISPs is expensive and very difficult.
- Not
Here's a good one: http://stopthewall.us/. Enter your phone number and zip
code. They will call you back and connect you to the office of one of your
Senators. A staffer will take your call and record your disapproval of
SIPA/SOPA. Easy and quick. Better than email because politicians seem to
pay
Forgive me if these have been sent earlier, I may have missed them.
Here are the two most written about actions against SOPA/PIPA. One is the
Google petition, the other is the more direct Wikipedia "find your 3
congressmen/senators and contact them" (via zip code).
I generally find these an anno
