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My daily bread is computer programming, so maybe this explains it in just a few words ;-) Anyway what I live about the Internet is it's voluntariness. Agreed some must use the Internet. Indeed here in Germany companies are forced to use it for their tax declaration, but I think most are visiting...
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Por Fernando Herrera-González. (Publicado el 13 de mayo de 2008) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/2971 . Chris Anderson, director editorial de la revista Wired , es un conocido gurú en el mundo del comercio electrónico...
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Por Doug French. (Publicado el 11 de marzo de 2011) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/5083 . Jean Meyer cree que es los mejores y los más brillantes están solos en los campus universitarios. Este francés de 28...
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Por Fernando Herrera-González. (Publicado el 25 de febrero de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4120 . Con al reciente sentencia en el caso Comcast, [1] parece que el debate sobre la regulación de la neutralidad...
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Some think the internet is harming our ability to think and read deeply. For example, Nicholas Carr wrote in 2008: The advantages of having immediate access to such an incredibly rich store of information are many, and they’ve been widely described and duly applauded. “The perfect recall...
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Por Fernando Herrera-Gonzalez. (Publicado el 25 de febrero de 2010) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/4120 . Ha habido debate acerca de la “neutralidad de la red” [1] durante un tiempo, pero todavía no ha ido más...
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As you might have noticed from my earlier posts I like encryption and anonymization. For instance Mises.org now offer their site in HTTPS (end-to-end encryption). They also run a Tor exit-node on their server, which means you can communicate with it without exiting the anonymous Tor network (if your...
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Finally a piece of good news. OiNK admin have been found not guilty in highest appeal . I particularly liked this part of the article: University of London professor Birgitte Andersenok gave evidence earlier in the trial, stating that file-sharing didn’t hurt the music industry and led to more...
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Walter Block just posted A Pretty Good Critiqe of Google on the LRC Blog, the post is basically just a link an article blaming Google for worldwide arbitrary filtering of search results . In this particular case it is about Google supposedly suppressing Climategate but he makes a references that they...
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The Tor Project may still have several shortcoming that makes it somewhat impractical, but it is an amazing technology and it looks very promising as a technological guarantee for a free and uncensored internet. Part of it is how easy Tor actually is to use. If you are running Firefox and install the...
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Por Jeffrey A. Tucker. (Publicado el 18 de diciembre de 2009) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/daily/3960 . Los medios digitales (particularmente los medios “sociales” como foros, wikis, blogs y tweets) han forzado a todos...
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Por Dan O’Connor. (Publicado el 16 de octubre de 2009) Traducido del inglés. El artículo original se encuentra aquí: http://mises.org/story/3766 . Uno de los pocos lugares en el mundo todavía no plagado de intervenciones gubernamentales es Internet. Aunque algunos gobiernos...
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Could it be the Internet? There is no central planning authority dictating traffic routing, yet users get to where they want; information is readily available, accessible; goods are proficient and easily accessed; commerce is booming and, arguably, the future is online ordering; and much more.
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I've already blogged on Australia's plan to force internet service providers to implement filters that are intended to block access to internet sites that are on a secret list maintained by the government (and that internet providers may not disclose); the New York Times reports that the government...
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According to news reports , the Australian federal government is planning to introduce a costly internet filtering plan that would "make internet censorship compulsory for all Australians" and would block illegal sites and others deemed undesirable by the government, but would be ineffective...