There’s an interesting article up on Ars Technica on how the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) has the potential to infringe on free speech. The idea of legal versus illegal in the information age is interesting because information is a type of speech. The Internet is based on the free exchange of ideas and knowledge – blogs, [...]

An update of a post from earlier in the summer on the Swedish Pirate Party getting into the EU. It looks like Pirate Parties have been springing up all over Europe, and in some cases politicians are defecting from other parties to it. The emergence of the Pirate Party in the UK has gotten a [...]