Phoenix Wright – Objection!?
The Phoenix Wright series is an odd take on an “Attorney Video Game” but it is quite enjoyable once you get into it. The above video shows a clip from Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, and in that...
View ArticleRetro Elder Scrolls: Skyrim Trailer
Sadly, my laptop does not have the power to run the game that came out last week, but I’d no doubt be able to get this tribute to play…if it actually existed.
View ArticleMegaUpload and MegaVideo Go Dark
Yesterday the US Federal Government shut down the popular hosting service MegaUpload, and by extension, the video sharing website MegaVideo. Authorities allege that the proprietors made over $150...
View ArticleKickstarter – Overfunding Nerd Projects since…earlier this month
This post is not about the phenomenon of the Kickstarter website, which allows artists and other content creators to directly fund their projects by offering incentives for their donors to fund...
View ArticleIn which our Author has a Speaking Engagement!
Hi! Been a while, hasn’t it? See, that’s the thing with having a life outside the computer. You forget that you haven’t updated your virtual world in a while, and then one day you come back and it’s...
View ArticleConferences, Privacy Expectations, and the Dreaded Dongle
Greetings, loyal reader! Hmm, it has been a while since I last posted, hasn’t it? My apologies. There was a…and then it…and with one thing or another, suddenly six months passed. I’ve come out of...
View ArticleHeartBleed – A Belated Note
If you have any connection to social media, you’ve heard about the “Heartbleed” security bug. Although it sounds like a killer finishing move, it actually refers to a glitch in SSL that allows hackers...
View ArticleTo Kill a Mockingbird – Digital Copyright Duration
Yesterday, on Harper Lee’s 88th birthday, she thrilled bibliophiles by announcing that “To Kill a Mockingbird” would be available for digital download on July 8th of this year. A question came my way...
View ArticleAnnnd…we’re back!
Sorry for the hopefully brief downtime, but we’re up and functional once more! While we’re on the subject, now taking suggestions for content. I’d like to post more regularly, but (as I’m sure you can...
View ArticleTo Slander – To Make False and Damaging Statements About Someone
I am not going to say much about “GamerGate”. If you don’t know the term, please don’t go looking for it. It is an appalling microcosm of some of the most vicious and hypocritical online harassment...
View ArticleOn Preventing Doxxing
In unfortunate relevance to my previous post, here is a great post about protecting yourself against “doxxing” or having your personal information posted online without your approval or influence....
View ArticlePBS Digital Studios Presents “Is the LEGO Movie Anti-Copyright?”
I love this channel. It’s a bit quick and full of jump cuts for folks who prefers longer attention span things, but I really like the topics and the majority of the presentations. Very well thought...
View ArticleRecent Major Cases in Copyright
The past few months have seen some very interesting cases decided that should have a strong impact on Copyright interpretation going forward. Last month, a 9th Circuit judge ruled that the Copyright...
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