So just how is the DCMA is killing fair use and denying due process? Link: Copyright as Cudgel (Siva Vaidhyanathan, Chronicle of Higher Education)

James Brown at number 13??? What are they smoking over at House of Blues?? Countdown : Top 50 Live Albums of All Time : HOB.com (thanks to L for the link)

Excellent, in depth FAQ on the TCPA/Palladium plans from MS and Intel/AMD. By Ross Anderson, U. Cambridge) Will George Bush really be able to turn off your computer remotely? TCPA / Palladium Frequently Asked Questions

The challenge now is to restore the balance between the private and the commons that the Founders sought to establish. "If communism versus capitalism was the struggle of the 20th century," Professor Lessig writes, "then control versus freedom will be the debate of the 21st." Tollbooths of the mind