Twitter Updates for 2008-03-07

@postpostmodern: I still can’t believe that Cookeville — of all places — has city­wide Wifi. # I won­der how @leolaporte feels about ZDNet fil­ing Chap­ter 11. Also, how he feels being asked about it over and over. ;) # @postpostmodern As opposed to all the high qual­i­ty city­wide WiFi across the coun­try? I think bad… Con­tin­ue read­ing Twit­ter Updates for 2008-03-07

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Gary Gygax Passes Away at Age 69

From Wired: Gary Gygax, one of the co-cre­a­tors of the Dun­geons & Drag­ons role-play­ing game, died Tues­day morn­ing at his home in Lake Gene­va, Wis­con­sin, accord­ing to Stephen Chenault, CEO of Troll Lord Games. Gygax designed the orig­i­nal D&D game with Dave Arne­son in 1974, and went on to cre­ate the Dan­ger­ous Jour­neys and Lejendary… Con­tin­ue read­ing Gary Gygax Pass­es Away at Age 69

RIAA Has Friends in Nashville

I sup­pose no one should be shocked that the state that calls “Music City” its cap­i­tal would end hav­ing clash­es between music fans and copy­right own­ers. Now, a state bill seeks to get state-fund­ed uni­ver­si­ties to do some of the dirty work. From ArsTech­ni­ca: A new bill pro­posed in the Ten­nessee state sen­ate aims to… Con­tin­ue read­ing RIAA Has Friends in Nashville

How To Behave on the Internet

This pret­ty much sums up, well, every­thing. Even if you think you know how to behave on the inter­net, you should prob­a­bly watch it any­way. How To Behave On An Inter­net Forum

Yea, Sony?

Cable and tel­cos side with Com­cast in FCC Bit­Tor­rent dis­pute. From ArsTech­ni­ca: But oth­er parts of the pri­vate sec­tor have sent the FCC urgent requests for pro­tec­tion from poten­tial­ly unfair ISP behav­ior. Sony Elec­tron­ics, which now offers a wide vari­ety of legal con­tent for its web-enabled TV sets, wrote to the Com­mis­sion on Feb­ru­ary 13… Con­tin­ue read­ing Yea, Sony?