Content
Subtitle: selected essays on technology, creativity, copyright, and the future of the future
By: Cory Doctorow.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Tachyon Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9781892391810
Subjects: Technology -- Social aspects.
Description: A collection of previously published articles and essays.
Table of contents: title: Foreword for Content / John Perry Barlow; title: Microsoft research DRM talk; title: The DRM sausage factory; title: Happy Meal toys versus copyright : how American chose Hollywood and Wal-Mart, and why it's doom us, and how we might survive anyway; title: Why is Hollywood making a sequel to the Napster wars?; title: You DO like reading off a computer screen; title: How do you protect artists?; title: It's the information economy, stupid; title: Downloads give Amazon jungle fever; title: What's the most important right creators have?; title: Giving it away; title: Science fiction is the only literature people care enough about to steal on the Internet; title: How copyright broke; title: In praise of fanfic; title: Metacrap  putting the torch to seven straw-men of the meta-utopia; title: Amish for QWERTY; title: Ebooks : neither E, nor books; title: Free(konomic) ebooks; title: The progressive apocalypse and other futurismic delights; title: When the singularity is more than a literary device : an interview with futurist-inventor Ray Kurzweil; title: Wikipedia : a genuine HG2G, minus the editors; title: Warhol is turning in his grave; title: The future of ignoring things; title: Facebook's faceplant; title: The future of Internet immune system s; title: All complex ecosystems have parasites; title: READ CAREFULLY; title: World of democracycraft; title: Snitchtown.