Category Archives: copyfight

What Price Free? Wikileaks & The Un-Morality of Information

by admin Posted on November 10, 2010

Stewart Brand once said that “information wants to be free.” Most people leave the quotation just there, celebrating the fact that in a world made more natural, the stuff of knowledge, tax returns, and secrets would move unrestricted. But Brand’s … Continue reading →

Posted in copyfight, culture studies, data culture, free culture, politics, technology | Tagged theory, wikileaks | Leave a comment

Anthologize Now

by admin Posted on August 9, 2010

or, the perpetual need for binding and boundaries in discourse “You can’t win, Darth. If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you could possibly imagine.” – Obi-Wan Kenobi The book has not, and will not, die. … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, copyfight, education, free culture, ideas, Internet, media, news media, programming, technology | Tagged anthologize, binding, chnm, neh, one week one tool, wordpress | Leave a comment

blogging on the olpc

by admin Posted on October 12, 2008

is really hard. like these letters have got to be below 5 point font. then there’s this keyboard, rubberized but tiny. like text message small. still, blogging on this cute little machine is fun. because of the high i always … Continue reading →

Posted in california, copyfight, free culture, technology | Tagged blogging, mit, olpc | 1 Comment

liveblogging lessig @ freeculture08

by admin Posted on October 11, 2008

i finally got the internet here in berkeley working. until then, i felt like a child trapped under a sheet of ice, unable to breath, unable to get back in the world where i survive, let alone thrive. but here … Continue reading →

Posted in california, copyfight, data culture, free culture, music, remix, technology, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

getting to free culture 2008, in which i prove the wealth of networks

by admin Posted on September 15, 2008

while i wasn’t paying attention, my comrades at students for free culture decided to announce the location of this year’s free culture national convention. it turns out it’ll be in berekely, california, in just under one month. it looks like … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, copyfight, free culture, Internet, technology | Tagged adventure, berkeley, california, free culture, lawrence lessign, travel | 1 Comment

a familiar face tells a familiar story

by admin Posted on July 28, 2008

i’ve told this story before. often in fact. but this is certainly the most succinct telling i ever managed. after starting at the berkman center for internet society where i’ve been working this summer, i was approached to tell this … Continue reading →

Posted in copyfight, Culture, technology, video | Tagged berkman, copyfight, riaa, video, youtube, zachary mccune | Leave a comment