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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

... And How to Stop It This page intentionally left blank The Future of the Internet And How to Stop It Jonathan Zittrain Yale University Press New H... ...ok. For more information, visit www.caravanbooks.org. The cover was designed by Ivo van der Ent, based on his winning entry of an open competition at ... ... winning entry of an open competition at www.worth1000.com. Copyright © 2008 by Jonathan Zittrain. All rights reserved. Subject to the exception immed... ...in part, including illustrations, in any form (beyond that copying permitted by Sections 107 and 108 of the U.S. Copyright Law and except by reviewers... ...-Publication Data Zittrain, Jonathan ( Jonathan L.), 1969– The future of the Internet—and how to stop it / Jonathan Zittrain. p. cm. Includes bibliogr... ...cal references and index. ISBN 978-0-300-12487-3 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Internet. 2. Internet—Social aspects. 3. Internet—Security measures. I. T... ...down to the lowest every one lives as under the eye of a hostile and dreaded censorship. 95 A necessary reaction to the lawlessness of early societies... ...ative basis of the Net and laying the groundwork for the hostile and dreaded censorship that Mill de- cried. In particular, a failure to solve generat... ... suppress the flow of data on the Internet. 24 To be sure, with enough effort, censorship can have some effect, especially because most citizens prefer t...

...This extraordinary book explains the engine that has catapulted the Internet from backwater to ubiquity?and reveals that it is sputtering precisely because of its runaway success. With the unwitting help of its users, the generative Internet is on a path to a lockdown, ending its cycle of inn...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...isit the TrendSiters Web Site: http://samvak.tripod.com/busiweb.html Internet – A Medium or a Message? http://samvak.tripod.com/internet.html... ...p://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html ISBN: 9989-929-23-8 Created by:LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Additional articles about Di... ...ce, DRM technology, and other related issues. http://samvak.tripod.com/internet.html Visit Sam Vaknin's United Press International (UPI) Articl... ... Embarrassment of Riches XII. The Fall and Fall of p-Zines XIII. The Internet and the Library XIV. A Brief History of the Book XV. The Aff... ...S AND E-PUBLISHING The Future of Electronic Publishing First published by United Press International (UPI) By: Sam Vaknin UNESCO's somewhat ar... ...the last few months. Time Warner's iPublish and MightyWords (partly owned by Barnes and Noble) were the last in a string of resounding failures whic... ...es defy imagination. It carries an equally momentous price tag - official censorship. "Voluntary censorship", to be sure, somewhat toothless standar... ...thless standardization and enforcement authorities, to be sure - still, a censorship with its own institutions to boot. The private sector reacted b... ... surface it is caving in to pressure and temptation, constructing its own censorship codes both in the cable and in the internet media. Institutio...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...van book. For more information, visit www.caravanbooks.org. Copyright © 2008 by James Boyle. All rights reserved. The author has made an online versio... ...e of Paper). It contains 30 percent postconsumer waste (PCW) and is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) -1 ___ 0 ___ 1 ___ 37278_u00.qxd ... ...omas Jefferson Writes a Letter, 17 3 The Second Enclosure Movement, 42 4 The Internet Threat, 54 5 The Farmers’ Tale: An Allegory, 83 6 I Got a Mashup... ...ple to whom I am indebted makes Oscar night acknowledgments look haiku-terse by comparison. Here I can mention only a few. I beg pardon for the inevit... ...s it effectively removes the privilege of fair use. Each day brings some new Internet horror story about the excesses of intel- lectual property. Some... ... medicine, and scientific research. We are wasting some of the promise of the Internet, run- ning the risk of ruining an amazing system of scientific in... ...t, as far as I am informed, that England was, until we copied her, the only country on earth which ever, by a general law, gave a legal right to the ... ...terms, seeing the parody as a “bulldozer” and Gone With the Wind as a walled country estate into which the bulldozer had violently trespassed. He was ... ...up the intellectual current well when he compared the DMCA to the methods of censorship imposed by the seventeenth century Licensing Act. L. Ray Pat- ...

...s of the Mind (Yale University Press) James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public domain and describes how it is being tragically eroded by our current copyright, patent, and trademark laws. In a series of fascinating case studies, Boyle explains why gene sequences, basic business ideas and pairs of musical notes are now owned, why jazz might be illegal if it ...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... Download free anthologies here: http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S ... ...the sacrifice required of her is). Still, if she signed a contract with the fetus - by knowingly and willingly and intentionally conceiving it - suc... ...gainst A? Does A's right not to be killed preclude the righting of wrongs committed by A against others - even if the righting of such wrongs means ... ...ning certain thoughts seriously hampers the embryonic development – should we apply censorship to the Mother? Should force majeure clauses be intro... ...f commerce was thoroughly permeated and transformed. It is not surprising that the Internet - a chaotic network with an anarchic modus operandi - f... ... bodies Armin Meiwes, the "Master Butcher (Der Metzgermeister)", arranged over the Internet to meet Bernd Jurgen Brandes on March 2001. Meiwes ampu... ...gacy of the human species be any different? Effects on Society Cloning - like the Internet, the television, the car, electricity, the telegraph, a... ...responses to acts of creation (ranging from enthusiasm to awe and from criticism to censorship). True, this range of responses characterizes everyda... ...onsequences defy imagination. It carries an equally momentous price tag - official censorship. Merely "voluntary censorship", to be sure and coup...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... Download free anthologies here: http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S ... ...the sacrifice required of her is). Still, if she signed a contract with the fetus - by knowingly and willingly and intentionally conceiving it - suc... ...gainst A? Does A's right not to be killed preclude the righting of wrongs committed by A against others - even if the righting of such wrongs means ... ...ning certain thoughts seriously hampers the embryonic development – should we apply censorship to the Mother? Should force majeure clauses be intro... ...f commerce was thoroughly permeated and transformed. It is not surprising that the Internet - a chaotic network with an anarchic modus operandi - f... ... bodies Armin Meiwes, the "Master Butcher (Der Metzgermeister)", arranged over the Internet to meet Bernd Jurgen Brandes on March 2001. Meiwes ampu... ...gacy of the human species be any different? Effects on Society Cloning - like the Internet, the television, the car, electricity, the telegraph, a... ...responses to acts of creation (ranging from enthusiasm to awe and from criticism to censorship). True, this range of responses characterizes everyda... ...onsequences defy imagination. It carries an equally momentous price tag - official censorship. Merely "voluntary censorship", to be sure and coup...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...Information Technology Tales By expanding the sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the ... ...wer within major civilizations. BRAD BRADFORD Foreword and Epilogue By Michael S. Hart Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart... ...use’s introduction to Seeds of Change. Table of Contents Foreword By Michael S. Hart, eBooks inventor and Project Gutenberg co-founder Pre... ...t soon thereafter: ―The golden afternoon of the Roman occupation—when the countryside lay at peace, dotted with opulent villas surrounded by fertile... ...he twentieth century.‖ Wealthy British-Roman citizens built into their country houses a hypocaust central heating system with underground furnace... ...he state their control over what people might know, because printing made censorship too costly to be effective.  Nourished literature and was nour... ...ansistors.  Plain-paper copying machine. 1969  Seeds planted for the Internet.  Less technical computer languages like BASIC. 1970s  CPUs,... ..., and PCs on a single chip (Apple II, Macintosh, Motorola). 1980s  The Internet is in full bloom.  IBM PC with MS-DOS, Windows, laptops.  Worl... ...ion and consequently alter our future culture in a radical way. Bush‘s Internet legacy lists nothing in the way of a machine or digital software. ...

...erate warrior-king brings the scholarly monk Alcuin and his literary arts and sciences school system to France to create the Carolingian renaissance. By changing the structure of words and sentences, the monk from York makes writing forever easier to read. -- 9. Largest Land Empire Ever-Illiterate tribes of nomad herder-hunters unite under Genghis Khan and then take less t...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...nformation Technology Tales Information Technology Tales By expanding the sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the ... ...within major civilizations. BRAD BRADFORD Foreword and Epilogue by Michael S. Hart Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart,... ...use’s introduction to Seeds of Change. Table of Contents Foreword by Michael S. Hart, eBooks inventor and Project Gutenberg co-founder Pre... ...t soon thereafter: ―The golden afternoon of the Roman occupation—when the countryside lay at peace, dotted with opulent villas surrounded by fertile... ... the twentieth century.‖ Wealthy British-Roman citizens built into their country houses a hypocaust central heating system with underground furnace... ...he state their control over what people might know, because printing made censorship too costly to be effective.  Nourished literature and was nour... ...ansistors.  Plain-paper copying machine. 1969  Seeds planted for the Internet.  Less technical computer languages like BASIC. 1970s  CPUs,... ..., and PCs on a single chip (Apple II, Macintosh, Motorola). 1980s  The Internet is in full bloom.  IBM PC with MS-DOS, Windows, laptops.  Worl... ...ation and consequently alter our future culture in a radical way. Bush‘s Internet legacy lists nothing in the way of a machine or digital software. ...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...a, Kohtalon lait eivät katoa. Elämää Pohjois-Thaimaan kylissä. Published by the Finnish Literature Society and the Finnish Anthropological Society 2... ...ept night, not knowing what to do. Indeed. What would I do in this strange country? Where would we live? This had to be lunacy. I had set off to carry... ...ficient high-tech culture, where all society's problems should be resolved by scientific-technological development. Finland has wanted to imitate glob... ...e of former village communities. In Finland, the countryside is threatened by desertion, as people move into 'growth centres', metropoles. Internation... ...on, robotics, biotechnology Continental states - universal technosystems - Internet, global networks - universal science - global databases ('World Br... ... lives in a multi-linguistic cultural environment. In virtual reality, the Internet, cyber- and global networks, man of the future is able to live sim... ...y families of clerical workers and business people, and young people visit internet cafes and shops to play games and surf the Internet. However, at t... ...ple from Western cultural models. Sale of pornography is forbidden, cinema censorship is in operation, girls are expected to behave with restraint and... ...ss of which is not understood in the Western countries. In spite of strict censorship, Western consciousness industry is infiltrating Thailand; movies...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...Lidija Rangelovska A Narcissus Publications Imprint, Skopje 2004 First published by Central Europe Review Not for Sale! Non-commercial edition. ... ... http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html http://samvak.tripod.com/after.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N... ...on history - real or hastily concocted, on a common heritage, on a language shared by the members of the group and, most important, on hate and con... ...lance" by returning Macedonia to Turkish rule. Turkey obligingly accepted a "one country, two systems" approach by agreeing to a Christian admini... ...the flagrant interference in the work of the ostensibly independent judiciary, the censorship. There was bad blood growing between the King and mor... ...declaration of their own state modelled after the NDH - only to discover that their country was split between Italy and Germany. In Zagreb, the ent... ...cy, bank licensing, entry visas and other insignia of sovereignty (shortly, even an internet domain, KO). This quandary is a typically anodyne ... ...n its way. Electricity is being gradually restored and so are medical services and internet connections. Downtown Pristina is reconstructed by Alba... ...gry, the old are helpless, the future is bleak. They see Western riches on TV, the internet is becoming available, they listen to the Western music...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... SPLITNESS By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January ... ...tter understanding. For instance: what can you understand about an orange by looking at it through a microscope? The answer is; very little. B... ...about it. If you watch it grow into a tree and wonder about it. If you live by it, and sit under its shade and wonder about it. If you listen to t... ...s coming together into a huge galactic mass of information in the form of the Internet: as tiny unconnected bits of information coalescing together;... ...tting right next to each other in Libraries are sending text messages over the internet through chat lines to each other rather than speaking to each... ...xamination of its validity, usefulness, or truth. A perfect example is the internet where endless articles, services, remedies, and products exist... ..., and take all their information from. Oops. But there is supposed to be no censorship of the press in America. America is supposed to have a free... ...ese glorified bank robbers: the American National Government went into public censorship in a big way. They censored movies, newspapers, books and ... ... books and radio. They censored everything. And ever since the 1930’s: this censorship has not been lifted. The American Press is the most sophist...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

... on Wall Street. General Washing ton had been unanimously elected President by the first electoral college, and John Adams was elected Vice Presi de... ...e with greater anxieties than that of which the notification was transmitted by your order, and re ceived on the 14th day of the present month. On th... ...ceived on the 14th day of the present month. On the one hand, I was summoned by my Country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love,... ... on the 14th day of the present month. On the one hand, I was summoned by my Country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love, from ... ...her hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being suf ficient to awaken in the wisest and most ex... ...liated by the motives which mislead me, and its consequences be judged by my country with some share of the partiality in which they originated. Such ... ...s which this rule would not restrain, its supple ment must be sought in the censorship of public opin ion. Contemplating the union of sentiment now ... ...ates of America. Bill Clinton’s First Inaugural Address [As presented on the Internet by Project Gutenberg on January 20th, 1993] MY FELLOW CITIZENS... ...new era approaches we can already see its broad outlines. Ten years ago, the Internet was the mystical province of physicists; today, it is a common ...

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