On TMV TODAY
- GOP sends CafePress cease and desist over logo on shirts & stickers -- control freaks!
- Bob Barr goes for the privacy vote -- in a long-shot bid for the geek vote. He's a spoiler!
ON TMV YESTERDAY
- Stossel, Staddon, & Strahilevitz: eliminate stop signs, speed limits, & road rage -- lots here. Good link to a piece in the Atlantic. Got it via Stossel so credit where credit is due. I wish Stoseel would do a piece on Strahilevitz's How's My Driving for Everyone (podcast here). The comments weren't as serious as I'd hoped.
- Apple's walled garden & the meaning of Open Source -- 3G criticisms and the changing meaning of Open Source in a Web 2.0 world.
ON TMV TUESDAY
- Douglas A. Blackmon on "Neoslavery" and the "Convict Labor System" -- interviewed excerpted from Newsweek.
- Viacom, YouTube, & You: agreement to mask user data -- the latest in the
ongoingnever ending lawsuit.
ON TMV MONDAY
- WaPo: 15 year-old gay teen speaks of his experiences -- If puberty happens in middle school, why shouldn't we expect lgbt awareness would begin then too?
OTHER LINKS
- Dispute Over the Economics of File Sharing Intensifies -- RIAA-supported economist taking it to the Web to protest file-sharing economic study
- Excellent HBR piece challenging the Long Tail -- lots is being said about this study. Here Chris Anderson responds. I'm with Chris all the way.
- Office Supply Fetish: Nerdy History of Tabs & Index Cards -- "The tab's story begins in the Middle Ages..."
- Remember the Atlanta airport concealed weapons ban disputed in Federal court? Our governor weighs in.... on the side of guns!!!
- Regarding that New Yorker cover.... -- I agree whole-heartedly.






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