A project to put the Boston Public Library’s paper-based government documents online will take two years and require the hand scanning of millions of pages.
Public.resource.org has taken more than 6,200 low-resolution photographs posted on the Smithsonian Web site and posted them on flickr.com as an act of protest over what public.resource head Carl Malamud calls the Smithsonian's unnecessary restrictions on use of the images and dubious claims of its ownership of them.
Nicholas Negroponte's $100 laptop is a sweet piece of engineering. But can it really change the world?
Annotated video of Lawrence Lessig's talk on how DC pathologies are undermining the growth and wealth of the net.
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