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Bruce Schneier has a post on The Continued Cheapening of the Word Terrorism, to which I am incapable of adding much. It is, however, worth reading, just to keep in mind. Terrorism is not a simple tactic, it has consequences and repercussions and causes that already require deep examination. Using it as a synonym for “things I don’t like” can only distract.
The BMW dealer that seemed to feel that an eBay auction did not create a binding contract, previously mentioned, has decided to be magnanimous, and finally sell the car as they agreed to. Of course, they are patting themselves on the back about it, and it required quite a few lawyer-hours, but still.
Merely making files available is not piracy.
SCOTUS apparently feels that though a free gift of assembled case law might benefit the public, that benefit doesn’t extend to the judiciary.
More on the Chamber of Commerce’s war on informed choice, otherwise known as the Arbitration … Continue Reading