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It's difficult to sympathize with traditional newspapers like the Boston Globe, when they publish nonsense like this interview with Jonathan Taplin, about regulating the Internet. techdirt.com/article…

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The EU parliament is moving forward with copyright changes that seem likely to force thousands of sites and services to shut down -- or stop doing business in EU countries altogether. techdirt.com/article…

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BREAKING: The repeal of #NetNeutrality just went into effect. Your cable company now has even more power to screw you over and censor online content. But Congress can still stop this. Go to BattleForTheNet.com to contact your reps now! via @idltweets

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Behold the extreme idiocy of revenge porn purveyor Craig Brittain's self-penned lawsuit against Twitter. techdirt.com/article…

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Techdirt debunks recent statement from EU publishers group defending the extraordinarily-misguided copyright proposal that could soon become law in the EU. techdirt.com/article…

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Piracy tracking group MUSO is the latest music industry group to wake to the fact that 'pirates' are in fact the best customers. techdirt.com/article…

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And now the FBI and DOJ are in damage control mode, replacing references to inflated numbers of locked phones on their web sites: "Due to an error in the FBI's methodology..." Considering how vehemently they insisted on the BS numbers, perhaps a public apology is in order?

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Not surprising: the FBI's claims about all those phones they can't unlock are mostly bullshit. techdirt.com/article…

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As bad as copyright has become, efforts are underway to make it substantially worse for audio recordings. boingboing.net/2018/…

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Copyright with reasonable limits makes a lot of sense. Copyright with the insane Disney-driven extensions we have now only serves to stifle culture and line the pockets of corporations (and a few lucky heirs). techdirt.com/article…

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