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Trump Can Win His Case Against Tech Giants
Trump Can Win His Case Against Tech Giants The companies censor on the government’s behalf. There’s ample precedent for calling it state action. The media has panned Donald Trump’s First Amendment lawsuits against Facebook,Twitter and YouTube: “sure to fail,” “as...
Telcommunications Act of 1934
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Law and Electronic Commerce: The Next Frontier
Law and Electronic Commerce: The Next Frontier Kathleen M. H. Wallman and Steven M. H. WallmanWednesday, December 1, 1999 Ever wonder why some of the largest and most state-of-the-art online brokers won’t let you open an account online without your sending a “hard,...
Follow-Me-Roaming Patent
System for the extended provision of cellular mobile radiotelephone service Abstract A technique for enabling a peregrinating Cellular Mobile Radiotelephone (CMR) subscriber to automatically receive, in a foreign service area (that is, an area outside his home service...
Tulsi Gabbard teams with QAnon-supporting congressman to push Section 230 repeal
Tulsi Gabbard teams with QAnon-supporting congressman to push Section 230 repeal Break Up Big Tech Act is the second time Gabbard and Gosar have co-sponsored legislation. Dec 11, 2020, 1:36 pm Claire Goforth Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) and Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.)...
Trump and Biden View of Section 230
Both Trump and Biden have criticized Big Tech’s favorite law — here’s what Section 230 says and why they want to change it PUBLISHED THU, MAY 28 20201:08 PM EDTUPDATED THU, MAY 28 20201:27 PM EDT Lauren Feiner@LAUREN_FEINER KEY POINTS President Trump, Congress and the...
Konrad Zuse—the first relay computer
Konrad Zuse—the first relay computer During his study of civil engineering in the Technical College of Berlin Charlottenburg (Technischen Hochschule) Konrad Zuse (biography of Konrad Zuse) faced a serious problem, while studying the construction of buildings and...
A Brief History of American Telecommunications Regulation
A Brief History of American Telecommunications Regulation The history of governmental regulation of communication is at least as long as the history of censorship, the modern regulation of long-distance, or “tele,” communications is relatively short and can...
Comparison of the Internet and Traditional Media
Because of the Legal implications, a Comparison of the Internet and Traditional Media is necessary to determine the proper role of Government in regulating the Internet. Lawmakers made the decision a long time ago to treat online information differently than...
The Internet As Public Square
The Internet As Public Square Sometimes, well-intended efforts to prevent unacceptable behavior run into the reality of what it means to have an open and free society. That is what happened at the Supreme Court on Monday. The Supreme Court issued an opinion confirming...
The Unintended Consequences of Attacking Big Tech
The Unintended Consequences of Attacking Big Tech The Liberal Libertarian Party (LLP) believes Central Planners often make poor decisions because they don't have all the information to fully understand the unintended consequences of attacking big Tech. The latest...
Section 230 – Scientific American View
This is how Scientific American sees the current effort to change or eliminate Section 230 of the Telecom Act. Politicians and Tech Billionaires Can’t Fix Social Media Laws to stop malicious use can backfire without wider input If the New York Times or the Las Vegas...
Telecommunications Act of 1996
FILE s652.enr --S.652-- S.652 One Hundred Fourth Congress of the United States of America AT THE SECOND SESSION Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-six An Act To promote competition and...
Section 230 Overview
Section 230 is a piece of Internet legislation in the United States, passed into law as part of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) of 1996 (a common name for Title V of the Telecommunications Act of 1996), formally codified as Section 230 of the Communications Act...
Notice of Class Action Settlement re Google Plus
Notice of Class Action Settlement re Google Plus – Your Rights May Be Affected You are not being sued. This notice affects your rights. Please read it carefully. On June 10, 2020, the Honorable Edward J. Davila of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of...
Shannon Entropy and Information Gain
Heritage Foundation Take on Fake News
We Already Have a Solution to Fake News: It’s Called the First Amendment< Oct 9, 2017 13 min read Mr. Stepman is a contributor to The Daily Signal, the multi-media news outlet of The Heritage Foundation. Mr. Stepman wrote In the wake of President Donald Trump’s...
How to Make Decisions – Old
Decision MakingHow to Make Better Decisions Better Decisions come better information, and better information comes from better communication. Ultimately all decisions are information dependent. Some of your decisions will be so routine that you make them without...
Pragmatics of Human Communication
Pragmatics of Human Communication A Study of Interactional Patterns, Pathologies, and Paradoxes Chapter: Psychotherapy b Paul Watzlawick, Janet Beavin Bavelas, and Donald D. Jackson Published by W. W. Norton and Co/NY in 1967 A Book Review by Bobby Matherne ©2007...
Federalist Paper #10
Federalist Papers: No. 10 – Full Text The Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection To the People of the State of New York: AMONG the numerous advantages promised by a well constructed Union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its...
Racial and Partisan Disparities in Response to Covid-19
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Frontispiece – Diamond Sutra
The colophon, at the inner end, reads: Reverently [caused to be] made for universal free distribution by Wang Jie on behalf of his two parents on the 13th of the 4th moon of the 9th year of Xiantong [i.e. 11th May, CE 868 ]. / Public domain Summary Description...
History of the Printing Press
Learning about the History of the Printing Press is important because it can help us predict what is going to happen with the Internet. They are similar in that they both created more information by orders of magnitude.
Johann Gutenberg
Johann Gutenberg< Movable Type Printing Press The printing press, invented by German goldsmith Johann Gutenberg in 1448, has been called one of the most important inventions in the history of humankind. For the first time, the device made it possible for the common...
Models
Foundations of CommunicationClick to go To Classes for Each Learning ThreadThe electromagnetic Spectrum, The Electron, Biochemistry, Cognitive Science, Physics, Linguistics, Argumentation, Statistics & ProbablityCreating Meaning Adam Smith, Milton Freidman, F. A....
Noise as a Fundamental Obstacle to Learning
Noise as a Fundamental Obstacle to Learning Let me go on record and acknowledge that I truly understand that while getting good enough information for learning is fairly easy, getting the “BEST” information for learning is not so easy. The reason is "Noise."...
Communication Foundations
Warren Buffet is rumored to have told a group of MBA students that communication was the one skill he wished he had learned more about while he was in college. Communication is one of the most crucial skills to thrive. Always has been. Always will. In a recent...
Marshell McLuhan
I feel that we're standing on the threshold of a liberating and exhilarating world in which the human tribe can become truly one family and man's consciousness can be freed from the shackles of mechanical culture and enabled to roam the cosmos. I have a deep and...
The Printing Press as an Agent for Change
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How to Teach Civil Debate
How to Teach Civil Debate Every community confronts divisive times. A healthy community has figured out how to have disagreements without being disagreeable. So, a key skill is teaching how to have a civil debate. The civicsrenewalnetwork.org offers a range of...
A Smart Recommender System
A Smart Recommender Based on Hybrid Learning Methods for Personal Well-Being Services Rayan M. Nouh, Hyun-Ho Lee, Won-Jin Lee, and Jae-Dong Lee* Author information Article notes Copyright and License information Disclaimer This article has been cited by other articles...
The History of Law is the History of Our Race
I don't know where this came from. But it looks like something from a Right Wing web site. The history of law is the history of our race, and the embodiment of its experience. It is the most unerring monument of its wisdom and of its frequent want of wisdom....
The Supreme Court 2010 Term
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Why the Confederate flag started trending after the Charleston shooting – BBC News
Why the Confederate flag started trending after the Charleston shooting It was reported later that suspect Dylann Roof drove a car with Confederate flag licence plates. In the wake of the mass shooting in South Carolina, the image of the Confederate flag started...