Thread: Brandon Sanderson’s First Law for magic systems

Brandon Sanderson’s First Law for magic systems (brandonsanderson.com)

~ 17 pts 14 comments by unknown Jul 22, 2022 ~books Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Rebooting Computer Crime Law Part 1: No Prison Time For Violating Terms of Service (eff.org)

L 5 pts 0 comments by jcs Feb 4, 2013 law thread

U.S. Postal Service Logging All Mail for Law Enforcement (nytimes.com)

L 5 pts 4 comments by jcs Jul 3, 2013 lawprivacy Security / Privacy thread

Forced Exposure [Groklaw shuts down] (groklaw.net)

L 13 pts 3 comments by jcs Aug 20, 2013 lawnewsprivacy Security / Privacy Internet / Digital Culture thread

Top Ten Internet Law Developments Of 2013 (blog.ericgoldman.org)

L 2 pts 0 comments by tedu Jan 14, 2014 law Internet / Digital Culture thread

Yahoo! Scores Significant Win in Email-to-SMS Lawsuit (blog.ericgoldman.org)

L 1 pts 0 comments by tedu Mar 31, 2014 law thread

Microservices and the First Law of Distributed Objects (martinfowler.com)

L 1 pts 0 comments by journeysquid Aug 14, 2014 apidistributed Programming (General)Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread

UK law bans making private backup copies of and "format shifting" copyrighted works (torrentfreak.com)

L 24 pts 4 comments by jcs Aug 6, 2015 law thread

Using Law Against Technology (schneier.com)

L 8 pts 0 comments by pushcx Dec 23, 2015 lawpractices Productivity / Career / Business thread

The Perfect Storm in Digital Law (alistapart.com)

L 10 pts 3 comments by flyingfisch Dec 28, 2015 lawweb Web Development Internet / Digital Culture thread

Freedom in My Heart and Everywhere: Lessons from a Cyborg Lawyer (2014) (youtube.com)

L 6 pts 4 comments by JordiGH Jan 21, 2016 lawpracticessecurityvideo Security / Privacy Productivity / Career / Business thread

Frequently Asked Questions about Christoph Hellwig's VMware Lawsuit (sfconservancy.org)

L 12 pts 0 comments by JordiGH Jan 27, 2016 lawlinux Systems / Low-Level / OS thread

Wikimedia removes The Diary of Anne Frank due to copyright law (blog.wikimedia.org)

L 6 pts 5 comments by zg Feb 13, 2016 lawweb Web Development thread

AceDeceiver: First iOS Trojan Exploiting Apple DRM Design Flaws to Infect Any iOS Device (researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com)

L 4 pts 2 comments by anfedorov Mar 22, 2016 security Security / Privacy Design / UX / Visualization Apple / macOS / iOS thread

Chatbot lawyer overturns 160,000 parking tickets in London and New York (theguardian.com)

L 14 pts 8 comments by geocar Jul 1, 2016 culturelaw Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Bulgaria Got a Law Requiring Open Source (thepolicy.us)

L 9 pts 0 comments by cnst Jul 6, 2016 law Programming (General) thread

Statement on DMCA lawsuit (blog.cryptographyengineering.com)

L 8 pts 1 comments by jabberwock Jul 21, 2016 lawsecurity Security / Privacy thread

EFF Lawsuit Takes on DMCA Section 1201: Research and Technology Restrictions Violate the First Amendment (eff.org)

L 4 pts 1 comments by Snocrash Jul 22, 2016 culturelaw Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

Nanolaw with Daughter (2011) (ftrain.com)

L 4 pts 0 comments by pushcx Aug 25, 2016 lawprivacy Security / Privacy thread

You’re a step closer to getting $55 from the PS3 Linux debacle lawsuit (arstechnica.com)

L 1 pts 0 comments by calvin Sep 14, 2016 hardwarelawlinux Systems / Low-Level / OS Maker / DIY / Hardware thread

Law Enforcement are Struggling to Investigate the Dark Web (mascherari.press)

L 1 pts 0 comments by jabberwock Oct 11, 2016 lawprivacy Security / Privacy thread

NSA Lawyering, Oversight, and Compliance (lawfareblog.com)

L 2 pts 1 comments by tedu Oct 19, 2016 lawpracticesprivacy Security / Privacy Productivity / Career / Business thread

Britain just passed the "most extreme surveillance law ever passed in a democracy" (zdnet.com)

L 16 pts 8 comments by pushcx Nov 17, 2016 lawprivacy Security / Privacy thread

Trademark Law Does Not Require Companies To Tirelessly Censor the Internet (eff.org)

L 6 pts 0 comments by zem Dec 8, 2016 law Internet / Digital Culture thread

John Carmack on the Oculus/ZeniMax lawsuit (facebook.com)

L 3 pts 0 comments by calvin Feb 2, 2017 lawperson Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread

High-assurance, Lawful Intercept for Lavabit-style Situations (2014) (schneier.com)

L 2 pts 0 comments by nickpsecurity Feb 3, 2017 lawsecurity Security / Privacy thread

Although opposing backdoors, I created this as a fallback option in case a business wanted to stay open but protect customers as much as possible.

Lawyer's perception of open source licenses (writing.kemitchell.com)

L 36 pts 10 comments by twolfson Mar 30, 2017 law Programming (General) thread

Turkey blocks Wikipedia under law designed to protect national security (theguardian.com)