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Reading List 11/4/14

I’m not “that creepy guy from the Internet”: How Gamergate gave the geek community a bad name Reading a Poem: 20 Strategies Is the Syrian Regime Sectarian? Parts One and Two Why I Believe Space Exploration Matters Sci-fi writer Cory Doctorow shares his views on technology, culture From Michael Brown to Assata Shakur, the racist […]

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scars (first draft)

Where walls once stood I walk, I walk with purpose past near-broken homes, edges sharp with resentment, nothing but words holding them ever so tenuously together. I move through invisible structures of concrete to my home, a home once inhabited by a resistor or a poet or more likely a poor family, asleep in my […]

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Remarks at the Humboldt Institute for Internet & Society’s Meeting on Internet Governance

These are, roughly, my remarks presented on a panel discussion of content governance at the Humboldt Institute, on October 10, 2014. Who are the private actors involved in Internet governance? Internet service providers, software companies, content providers. I’m going to focus primarily on the latter, because of the impact I believe that they have on […]