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How the war on hackers is picking our pockets and risking our lives

You wouldn't steal a car… so why steal our ability to rip DVDs?Lis Marrow's insight:Cory Doctorow is always worth reading. His insights (whether on his blog, in his columns or his books) I always find...

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Jail Terms For Unlocking Cellphones Shows The True Black Heart Of The...

The discussion around people's banished right to unlock their own cellphones has been framed as an unexpected and unanticipated effect of the copyright monopoly.See it on Scoop.it, via Freedom in a...

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Choose Privacy Week | American Library Association

Lis Marrow's insight:this is the 3rd time i have tried to scoop this, excellent recourceSee it on Scoop.it, via Freedom in a Digital World

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Lis Marrow's insight:help on what the law is NZSee it on Scoop.it, via Freedom in a Digital World

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50 inspiring quotes about libraries and librarians - Ebook Friendly

A list of the best quotes about libraries and librarians, together with quotes that you can share as images.Lis Marrow's insight:for when we need a reminder of just how valuable our role is...See it...

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What's a Library?

I live across the street from a library, or at least what used to be a library. The Donnell Library on West 53rd Street. Today, it is a big hole in the ground.Lis Marrow's insight:this man however,...

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Patent lawyers: Help! The evil Makers won't let us apply for bullshit 3D...

Two minor characters from my novel Makers have apparently come to life and written an article for 3D Printing Industry. These two people are patent lawyers for Finnegan IP law firm, Washington,...

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Kate Hart: Citing Sources: A Quick and Graphic Guide

how to avoid plagiarism: an infographic for bloggers and harry potter fans.Lis Marrow's insight:10 points to Gryfindor Mr Potter!See it on Scoop.it, via Freedom in a Digital World

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The Newest 3D-Printed Gun Is Far More Dangerous For Much Cheaper

After the stir several weeks ago, the buzz surrounding Defense Distributed's 3D-printed gun has begun to (somewhat) die down.See it on Scoop.it, via Freedom in a Digital World

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Smartphones Have Bridged The Digital Divide

The smartphone - possibly the most advanced personal computing device ever - is bringing the benefits of technology to just about everyone.Lis Marrow's insight:worth a lookSee it on Scoop.it, via...

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3D Printing Will Transform Education

3D Printer Inventor and Co-Founder Bre Pettis. Image Courtesy of MakerBot Industries. Never mind the computer on every desktop, that’s a given.Lis Marrow's insight:imagine this, Science class...

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Digital Public Library Raises Questions of Ownership, Permanence, Access |...

Lis Marrow's insight:thanks to Sally at Finding heroes for this...See it on Scoop.it, via Freedom in a Digital World

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New Teens, Social Media, and Privacy – Stephen's Lighthouse

Lis Marrow's insight:interesting to note that a good percentage of teens are aware of their online profile, i wonder when this changed? was it as a result of teachers and librarians or peer chat? Good...

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Information Literacy in the Digital Age « thewikiman

Lis Marrow's insight:this looks very interesting, a presentation made by the librarian at an academic library in York, EnglandSee it on Scoop.it, via Freedom in a Digital World

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How We Imagined the Internet Before the Internet Even Existed

In a few years, men will be able to communicate more effectively through a machine than face to face. Sounds obvious today. But in 1968, a full year before ARPANET made its first connection? It was...

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5 Good Lesson Plans for Teaching Copyright

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has published a set of comprehensive lesson plans about copyright simply titled Teaching Copyright. Teaching Copyright contains five lesson plans. Each lesson plan...

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Modest Proposal: Going Piracy Neutral | Techdirt

Here's an amusing one out of the UK. Nick Henderson has created something of a Swiftian "modest proposal" for people who feel guilty about infringement. Modeled after the idea of carbon offsets to...

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The Truth About Snapchat: A Digital Literacy Lesson for Us All - The Digital...

Lis Marrow's insight:as Gwyneth Jones says: it is not about Internet safety - rather - Internet Awareness....See it on Scoop.it, via Freedom in a Digital World

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The iPad Isn’t the Only Tablet Computer Being Used in Schools

Schools are embracing Samsung tablets, Kindles, and other competing tablets. What originally started out as a novelty item has now become a ubiquitous force toLis Marrow's insight:duh. ipads are more...

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