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- Highlights of the Google Books settlement hearing
  Posted on 2010-02-19 00:15:19
- Is scientific peer review censorship?
  Posted on 2010-02-28 13:30:29
- Should police need probable cause to request mobile-phone location data?
  Posted on 2010-02-11 22:55:54
- Dear Starbucks and AT&T: fix your WiFi!
  Posted on 2010-02-07 08:00:19
- Are books -- electronic or not -- becoming "fringe media"?
  Posted on 2010-02-21 10:15:37
- Research preview: the historical case for vaccination
  Posted on 2010-02-13 20:28:16
- Are universities about selling information?
  Posted on 2010-03-07 09:50:25
- Is scientific peer review censorship?
  Posted on 2010-02-28 13:30:29
- Yelp sued, argues lawsuit is without merit
  Posted on 2010-02-26 18:49:54
- Are books -- electronic or not -- becoming "fringe media"?
  Posted on 2010-02-21 10:15:37
- Six more of the best WordPress plugins
  Posted on 2010-02-20 10:30:33
- Wait, Second Life still exists? And universities still use it?
  Posted on 2010-02-19 12:43:09
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- 2August 21, 2009
  The case of the disappearing case law
  
  The cloud consists of data and services that live on someone else's servers. Although the term itself is new(ish), the basic idea is embodied by traditional legal research services like LexisNexis and Westlaw -- data…
- 0May 11, 2009
  Are Westlaw and LexisNexis simply selling "free" information?
  
  Image by mattlary via Flickr Minneapolis News — Westlaw rises to legal publishing fame by selling free information: West makes its money by selling free, public information — specifi�…
- 5May 12, 2009
  10 Alternative Legal Research Sites
  
  Looking for alternatives to expensive legal research through Westlaw and LexisNexis? Here's a non-exhaustive list of ten alternative sources for legal research (aimed primarily at lawyers and law students) that are…
- 0May 11, 2009
  Are Westlaw and LexisNexis simply selling "free" information?
  
  Image by mattlary via Flickr Minneapolis News — Westlaw rises to legal publishing fame by selling free information: West makes its money by selling free, public information — specifi�…
- 0February 8, 2010
  You do not get an "A for effort" with copyright
  
  In reaction to claims that copyright exists to protect creators because of the effort they've put into their work, Techdirt points us to a Supreme Court case that clearly says otherwise. History and precedent back it up.
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- 0March 22, 2009
  Got an Hour? Create a Server in the Cloud
  
  Image via Wikipedia From the “keeping up with technology” department comes this: Got an Hour? Create a Server in the Cloud — ReadWriteWeb: Dave Winer yesterday announced EC2 for Poets, a step-…
- 0February 20, 2010
  Six more of the best WordPress plugins
  
  I admit it. I'm a WordPress plugin junkie. I'm continually updating, adding, removing, and adjusting the list of plugins I have running this site. Here are six of my current favorites.
- 2January 19, 2010
  Truth vs. relativism in science
  
  In Science and Social Inequality by Sandra Harding, I found a discussion of claims to "absolute truth" in science (and the fear of relativism) particularly interesting.
- 0June 5, 2009
  Adapting the Law to New Theories of Science
  
  John Pfaff continues his interesting discussion of science, the adversarial process, and the law at PrawfsBlawg:…
- 1April 28, 2009
  Reusable Example Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
  
  Image via CrunchBase So you’ve decided your new Web site needs a privacy policy or terms of service. Why? Perhaps you are collecting personal information, or providing a service that visito…
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