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I’ve written another post (really micro-essay) at Freedom To Tinker. This one is about ‘the cloud’, partially in response to Richard’s mini-interview, but really mostly in response to my continued frustration at the terribly meaningless phrase ‘the cloud’, and how it tends to confuse and obfuscate discussion of critical issues. Go forth and read!
Full post as published by Luis Villa's Home Page on October 14, 2008 (boomark / email).
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Gartner Group has another great hype cycle graph. Dian Hinchcliffe has a nice commentary here. Stephen
A Taxonomy of Legal Blog Postings
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Simply visit :
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Must Freedom of Expression include the license to offend?
Yes
Imposing any limits on speech, no matter how seemingly reasonab...
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Religious Decorations
Oklahoma City to pay attorney fees in religious freedom violations lawsuit.

How does one make honest money online?
Simply visit :
1. www.mylot.com ( they paid to my sister for the first mon...
Must Freedom of Expression include the license to offend?
Yes
Imposing any limits on speech, no matter how seemingly reasonab...
Will the iPhone be a success? Why or why not?
Huge. All the useful features of PCs and electronic consumer devices in one sexy...








