Gone, But Not Forgotten? What The Internet Will Look Like Under SOPA Fearsgiving Week Jesus Approves of Waterboarding Beware of Asteroids
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Gone, But Not Forgotten?Friday, Jan. 20, 2012 9:14 AMIn the wake of the 'blackout' protest (which the MPAA persists in calling an abuse of free speech) held on the web, the DOJ shut down the megaupload website. Which establishes two things: And underscores another: At least, the shotgun-in-a-crowd method of DNS blocking and the absence of due process are deeply flawed. It is a temporary victory (largely because Congress has a record for slapping new coats of paint on failed dumbassery and running it up the flagpole again) that SOPA/PIPA are 'shelved.'
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