[ale] 47 minutes well-spent

[Stephen R. Blevins]

+1

I already have my MP3 copy.  Got it when it appeared as a side-bar 
article on Groklaw.  Next day, 
https://wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions/!/petition/require-free-access-over-internet-scientific-journal-articles-arising-taxpayer-funded-research/wDX82FLQ 
article appeared, offering a direct example, along with 
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/31/lockdown-freeopen-os-maker-p.html

Stallman is right:  we need free *hardware* as well as free software.

Just my $.02

Stephen R. Blevins
stephen.r.blevins at gmail.com

On 06/02/2012 11:26 AM, Charles Shapiro wrote:
> Eben Moglen on "Innovation Under Austerity" (
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2VHf5vpBy8 ).  The whole video is 90
> minutes or so, but the speech is only half that.  This would make a
> fine MP3 as well -- the video is not that interesting. Mr. Moglen is a
> crackerjack orator, and this is a really fun speech.
>
> The TL;DR:  Open technology and civil liberties are the only way
> forward, economically and for the personal good of everyone on the
> planet.
>
> -- CHS
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