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@googlereader: The explore section pushes *my stuff* into a tiny, illegible box at the bottom of the page.... and I can't turn it off. 6:33 AM Nov 3rd from web
Do you know a company that uses Python? Take the survey! The PSF wants to know: http://alturl.com/hv9b (More info: http://alturl.com/gjfe) 3:35 PM Aug 7th from web
(Scene: smoky back room.) AIG: Nice economy you have there. Pity if anything should happen to it. FED: Oh no! Here's $85 Billion. 6:24 AM Sep 17th, 2008 from twhirl
Reviews are starting to come in. Slashdot: http://is.gd/2FJZ Ostatic: http://is.gd/2FK7 Ars Technica: http://is.gd/2FK1 12:11 PM Sep 15th, 2008 from twhirl
Back from vacation. Aspen Grove is great! Now back to the grind. :) 4:01 PM Aug 24th, 2008 from web
Open source advances within Microsoft: IronPython now ships with the full complement of OSS CPython libraries. http://is.gd/1sQj 1:47 PM Aug 14th, 2008 from twhirl
Dennis Crouch on Jacobsen: http://is.gd/1rpR. He suggests that this might enlarge the scope of patent infringement actions. I'm not so sure. 6:13 AM Aug 14th, 2008 from twhirl
Lessig comments on Jacobsen decision: "Huge and Important News" http://is.gd/1q9Y 12:18 PM Aug 13th, 2008 from twhirl
More links about Jacobsen v. Katzer. Groklaw: http://is.gd/1qd4, Proskauer Rose: http://is.gd/1qd9 11:28 AM Aug 13th, 2008 from twhirl
Further discussion of Jacobsen decision from Mark Radcliffe: http://is.gd/1q81 11:10 AM Aug 13th, 2008 from twhirl
Open source licenses grow legal teeth - including the Artistic License. This is a major victory for open source: http://is.gd/1q7q [pdf] 10:15 AM Aug 13th, 2008 from twhirl
Retweet @oreillymedia: How copyright got to its current state (Paltry blog ending) http://tinyurl.com/5p3exn (Includes excerpt from my book) 8:19 AM Aug 7th, 2008 from twhirl
Even a soft landing hurts: "A recession that is not quite a recession . . . growth that doesn’t feel quite like growth." http://is.gd/1eiD 9:38 AM Aug 4th, 2008 from twhirl
@huperniketes:Hurrah that content creation isn't dead. Democratized content creation is what will eventually push back centralized copyright 9:03 AM Aug 4th, 2008 from twhirl in reply to Huperniketes
@timoreilly: Copyright law has moved from the economic to the political. Note Lessig's move, too - moving to the source of the problem. 8:57 AM Aug 4th, 2008 from twhirl in reply to timoreilly
Retweeting @timoreilly: The bestselling book at #oscon, according to Powells: Intellectual Property and Open Source http://is.gd/1b05. Cool! 3:23 PM Jul 31st, 2008 from twhirl
@kathrynb: Great release 2:11 PM Jul 31st, 2008 from twhirl in reply to kathrynb
Thinking about patent reexamination as a patent strategy for open source companies.... 2:48 PM Jul 30th, 2008 from twhirl
It is fun nailing a patent to a wall. 10:39 AM Jul 18th, 2008 from twhirl
Last night: Got the first copy of my book. This morning: Start writing errata.txt. 5:20 AM Jul 18th, 2008 from twhirl