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Is it just me, or does this Inauguration Day feel like the end of Return of the Jedi? The evil Emperor has been deposed. The heroes have taken control. Crazy crowds are cheering, passing the bodies of hapless stormtroopers overhead. Yes, there’s a mess to clean up, but there’s also an overwhelming rush of optimism [...]

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So, I can make a copy of my media for every device I own, but NOT if I have to break the encryption placed on it to do it. *SIGH* When will the powers that be in the entertainment industry realize that if they made it simple and cheap for me to move my content [...]

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Ever wonder what all the fuss about copyright is? Well some enterprising creative folks have taken it upon themselves to explain the whole thing using Disney characters. I think this video is hilarious, because it is an explanation of fair use, using things fairly. Or at least I think it’s fairly. I’m not a lawyer. [...]

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So George Bush has once again overstepped his bounds, again declaring himself emperor of the world and granting himself emergency powers to bypass the very checks and balances our Founding Fathers created to prevent the recreation of the very kind of tyranny he claims to be fighting. George wants to read your mail without permission. [...]

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