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September 11, 2013

Wednesday News: No Amazon phone this year; B&N sounds confused; more on free speech

JaneUncategorizedAmazon / Barnes & Noble / First-Amendment11 Comments

Amazon says it won’t launch a free phone – There was this ridiculous rumor spreading around the internet for a couple of days that Amazon’s not yet released Smartphone would be offered up for free. I refused to blog about it because the rumor just did not pass the smell ... more >

September 10, 2013

Let’s Talk About Free Speech and the Internet (again)

JanetLetters of Opinionbook reviewing / community ethics / First-Amendment / Free Speech29 Comments

[T]he fact that society may find speech offensive is not a sufficient reason for suppressing it. Indeed, if it is the speaker’s opinion that gives offense, that consequence is a reason for according it constitutional protection. [p56] For it is a central tenet of the First Amendment that the government ... more >

January 15, 2009

Thursday Links of Love

JaneFeaturesbook business / First-Amendment / iPhone10 Comments

Six degrees of separation theory was a fraud.   Stanley Milgram, a controversial psychologist, coined this term after asking “people to give a letter to other people they knew by name, then he tracked how long it took for each letter to end up in the hands of a person the ... more >

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