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Last week, it was reported in the NY Times and elsewhere that Google was blocking access to certain phone numbers by its Google Voice phone service.  NPR also has a 4-minute discussion of the issue which is fairly informative. The short version is that… more »

I buy a lot of "stuff" from Amazon.com, from books to dustbusters to toys.  And I presume many of you do the same. I just noticed something that you may have noticed long ago, but just in case I want to bring it to your attention: For most items whic… more »

I've written briefly on this subject recently, but may I request that for today's reading you consider my article for Human Events about Net Neutrality... See " Net 'Neutrality' is Government Theft", Ross Kaminsky, HumanEvents.com, 9/28/09http://www.h… more »

In an article for the Associated Press, reporter Daniel Lovering describes soon-to-be-proposed rules on “Net Neutrality” as “prohibit(ing) Internet service providers from interfering with the free flow of information and certain applications over their n… more »

For those of you who have never used Twitter -- and I'm fairly new to it myself -- I urge you to join (it's free) and to search/watch the #IranElection hashtag. It's easier than it sounds. The amount of information coming through is staggering, parti… more »

ONLY SEVEN SPACES LEFT AS OF MONDAY EVENING!!! I, along with some people (even) more interesting than I, will be speaking at Samsphere Denver, at the Adams Mark Hotel in Saturday, April 19th. Quoting from the Samsphere web site: Samsphere is… more »

For today's reading, I refer you to an article I wrote for Human Events about the recent demise (or at least temporary caging) of the movement for "Net Neutrality" which in fact is anything but neutral toward free markets and liberty: The Justice Depa… more »

I'd like to recommend to you an article by Reason's Radley Balko discussing the federal ban on internet gambling which was snuck into a port security bill in the recently-ended Congress. Balko argues it's just one more reason for people to stop suppor… more »

George Friedman of Stratfor has produced another fascinating and insightful analysis of how we have arrived at our current situation in Iraq, and the difficult decisions we face now. You can read it by clicking HERE. more »

House Backs Crackdown on Gambling on Internet http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/12/washington/12gamble.html?ex=1153368000&en=d6794164793aba30&ei=5070&emc=eta1 Guest Posting by Mike DePinto On July 12, the House of Representatives passed… more »