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Freedom to Differ 
A blog that speaks freely about legal issues facing the media and the internet. It mainly covers issues relating to the legal regulation of the internet and the media, but at times Constitutional law issues and politics are discussed. While the focus is on Australia, developments in other nations around the world are considered as well.
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Posted on April 05, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today (excluding my #qanda tweets): looking at http://www.getunvarnished.com/ ... techcrunch describes it as "a clean, well-lighted place for defamation" http://j.mp/bxKvWd the law moves slowly as this outdated law demonstrates ...
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Posted on April 04, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about this weekend: RT @mollywood: You know how in L.A. everyone is an actor? In Silicon Valley, everyone is an app developer. RT @jaketapper: Rick Klein (@thenote) will be live-tweeting #ThisWeek at 10 am ET...
"iPad danger: app v. web, consumer v. creator"
Posted on April 04, 2010I tweeted earlier that after having slept with her (Ms. iPad), I woke up with morning-after regrets. She?s sweet and pretty but shallow and vapid. Cute line, appropriate for retweets. But as my hangover settles in, I realize that there?s something much more basic and profound that worries me about...
Political Avatars
Posted on April 03, 2010Political campaigns are often competitive and can get unpleasant at times but, as Jeff Greenfield reports, a new level of election aggressiveness has emerged on the Internet.Political Smear Ads Go High-Tech (and Oddball) Watch CBS News Videos Online via www...
Political Avatars
Posted on April 03, 2010Political campaigns are often competitive and can get unpleasant at times but, as Jeff Greenfield reports, a new level of election aggressiveness has emerged on the Internet.Political Smear Ads Go High-Tech (and Oddball) Watch CBS News Videos Online via www...
Supreme Court Grants Leave In Defamation Linking Case
Posted on April 02, 2010The Supreme Court of Canada today granted leave to appeal in the Crookes v. Newton case, which involves alleged online defamation and the liability for linking to a defamatory article. Update: Coverage from Canwest on the implications of the case. via www...
iPad first reviews
Posted on April 02, 2010You know, by people who have actually used the thing for more than 5 minutes at a press event. Walt Mossberg from WSJ: It's qualitatively different, a whole new type of computer that, through a simple interface, can run more-sophisticated, PC-like software than a phone does, and whose large screen...
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Posted on April 02, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: wow jeremy jackson's career has really tanked post baywatch if he advertising ami (http://www.amiaustralia.com.au/) on australian pay tv the daily beast also has a gallery of how gay stars have left the closet http://j...
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Posted on April 02, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: wow jeremy jackson's career has really tanked post baywatch if he advertising ami (http://www.amiaustralia.com.au/) on australian pay tv the daily beast also has a gallery of how gay stars have left the closet http://j...
Help: I need an idea that will trump "That's Entertainment Baby"!
Posted on April 01, 2010You may have seen the YouTube video of the first lecture in KXB101 Introduction to Entertainment, where two QUT lecturers, Professor Alan McKee and Dr Christy Collis, launch into a performance of "That's Entertainment Baby": Anyway, when I return to teaching at QUT in semester 2 this year, I would...
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Posted on April 01, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: you can now watch spike jonze?s half-hour short film "i?m here" here http://www.imheremovie.com/ yay! the new series of masterchef begins april 19 http://j.mp/cCz0em i wonder how qut would go if a "faculty hotness" rating was introduced? http://j...
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Posted on March 31, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: a history of google's wacky april fools pranks http://j.mp/cEU8Ve this looks interesting ... "marlee matlin launches reality series on youtube" http://j.mp/cAF4Q1 bizarre ... "more americans would support a gay super bowl quarterback than a gay supreme court justice" http://j...
Daily Twitter Links
Posted on March 31, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: you can now watch spike jonze?s half-hour short film "i?m here" here http://www.imheremovie.com/ yay! the new series of masterchef begins april 19 http://j.mp/cCz0em i wonder how qut would go if a "faculty hotness" rating was introduced? http://j...
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Posted on March 30, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today:RT @nikiblack: My latest Daily Record column: "How Will Lawyers Use the iPad?" http://bit.ly/be7Ewz /cc @feedlythe posterous experiment ends today - i'm back to typepad and tumblr for my blogs (but i will still use posterous for twitter pics)RT @NewtonMark:...
Some amazing Facebook facts
Posted on March 29, 2010via businessinsider.com Permalink | Leave a comment »
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Posted on March 29, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today:damn ... "bbc iphone applications postponed" http://j.mp/96mASSRT @thedullfig: 63 retweets on this one so far. @arusbridger Best byline of the year? http://is.gd/b0gAyone for the many gaga fans ...
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Posted on March 29, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: damn ... "bbc iphone applications postponed" http://j.mp/96mASS RT @thedullfig: 63 retweets on this one so far. @arusbridger Best byline of the year? http://is.gd/b0gAy one for the many gaga fans ...
Some amazing Facebook facts
Posted on March 29, 2010via businessinsider.com Posted via web from Freedom to Differ
Chat Roulette Funny Piano Improv #2
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Chat Roulette Funny Piano Improv #2
Posted on March 28, 2010via youtube.com Posted via web from Freedom to Differ
Online dating by the numbers
Posted on March 27, 2010via onlineschools.org Permalink | Leave a comment »
Do people really say "I binged it"?
Posted on March 27, 2010Microsoft's Bing has a product placement deal with The Vampire Diaries. Last night, that deal led to a character saying, "I binged it." Funny how that destroyed suspension of disbelief more than the presence of vampire diaries. But the real point is that trademark owners are now paying for (quasi-)naturalistic uses of their marks that traditional trademark lawyers sent threat letters over...
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Posted on March 27, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today:new york magazine on why the release of the wall street sequel was bumped to september http://j.mp/9I729zthe australian says "queensland may give greens balance of power in the senate" http://j...
Daily Twitter Links
Posted on March 27, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today: new york magazine on why the release of the wall street sequel was bumped to september http://j.mp/9I729z the australian says "queensland may give greens balance of power in the senate" http://j...
Online dating by the numbers
Posted on March 27, 2010via onlineschools.org Posted via web from Freedom to Differ
Do people really say "I binged it"?
Posted on March 27, 2010Microsoft's Bing has a product placement deal with The Vampire Diaries. Last night, that deal led to a character saying, "I binged it." Funny how that destroyed suspension of disbelief more than the presence of vampire diaries. But the real point is that trademark owners are now paying for (quasi-)naturalistic...
Do people really "I binged it"?
Posted on March 27, 2010Microsoft's Bing has a product placement deal with The Vampire Diaries. Last night, that deal led to a character saying, "I binged it." Funny how that destroyed suspension of disbelief more than the presence of vampire diaries. But the real point is that trademark owners are now paying for (quasi-)naturalistic...
Daily Twitter Links
Posted on March 26, 2010These are some of the things I've been tweeting about today:this is actually quite sad ... "the bill" has been axed after 27 years http://j.mp/bfuw3zchris willman wonders, does lady gaga's one billion youtube views make her the mcdonald's of avant-garde? http://j...
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