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Twitter hits the mainstream and a crossroads: Time for an open server

So an actor named Ashton gets a million followers and a talk show host named Oprah joins Twitter and the world rejoices. Twitter has hit that magic point of becoming mainstream. Of course, there isn’t universal cheering, but that is … Continue reading

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Are we asking too much to get it all for free?

Over the weekend I was thinking about how much we expect to get for free online. When I started out online everything was free. At least to the end user it was. That was the boon of the academic internet. … Continue reading

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