San Francisco - The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a coalition of advocacy groups have asked a federal appeals court to reject attempts to thwart federal copyright law and saddle online communities with new litigation fears in the appeal of V... Read more »
Obama 2012 Parody Video
Which of these two video promos is the "real" Obama 2012 clip? Clue: the first one has about four times more views on YouTube. Read more »
My Journey: Daily Kos to Daily Paul
It's been over 4 years now that I've been a Ron Paul supporter, but it hasn't always been this way. Before Ron Paul ran for president and I stumbled upon him on YouTube, I considered myself a proud liberal. I still remember getting interested in poli... Read more »
Hosting Firm Objects to Sony Subpoena in PS3 Hacking Case
George Hotz bought a Sony PlayStation 3, hacked it, and posted information about the hack. Sony has taken offense and is suing Hotz. In the process they're subpoenaing reams of data from Twitter, YouTube, Google, and more.Read | Permalink Read more »
U.S. military blocks websites to help Japan recovery efforts
The U.S. military has blocked access to 13 sites, including YouTube, ESPN, Amazon, eBay, and MTV, from military computers in order to free bandwidth for use in Japan recovery efforts. These sites were chosen because of their popularity, not because of ... Read more »
Video: What is this?
This is not a new video, but I hadn't seen it before. What is the object being propelled from the... Read more »
W.A.C. gets assualted by The Daily Show
Kqage1Wzsbk I say...good. Wish I had been there to laugh in their bloody faces. :) I... Read more »
Request by Governments to Google for User Data
From the BBC: The US government asked Google for user information 4,287 times during the first six months of 2010. During the same timeframe the UK government put in over 1,000 such requests. This is just two snippets from Google’s new Transparency Report, a set of tools designed to show censorship levels around the globe. [...] Read more »
Unusual Volume of Call Contracts Traded, Suspicion Rises
The Intel Hub Shepard Ambellas and Alex Thomas The abnormally high volume of call contracts that were traded in the last few days is highly suspicious and should be investigated. Before 9/11 we saw the sell off of American Airlines stock and in the wee... Read more »
Web Ads Stalking You?
From the NY Times: The shoes that Julie Matlin recently saw on Zappos.com were kind of cute, or so she thought. But Ms. Matlin wasn’t ready to buy and left the site. Then the shoes started to follow her everywhere she went online. An ad for those very shoes showed up on the blog TechCrunch. [...] Read more »
