Twitter Under Fire for Refusal to Attend Senate’s Anti-Piracy Hearing
Nov25

Twitter Under Fire for Refusal to Attend Senate’s Anti-Piracy Hearing

The US Senate’s Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property is looking for better ways to tackle the ever-present threat of online piracy. Specifically, it’s working with various stakeholders to see if the DMCA can be improved to better suit today’s online environment. Improving the DMCA The effort was announced by Senator Thom Tillis last year, who organized several hearings on the matter in recent months. The Subcommittee...

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Anti-Piracy Coalition Seeks Powerful New Tools To Tackle IPTV Piracy in the EU
Nov25

Anti-Piracy Coalition Seeks Powerful New Tools To Tackle IPTV Piracy in the EU

While groups such as the Alliance For Creativity and Entertainment are mentioned frequently for their widespread anti-piracy activities, the Europe-based Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA) is also engaged in key work to reduce online infringement. Counting broadcasting giants BT, Sky, Canal+, beIN, DAZN, and OSN among its members, AAPA also plays home to major sports companies including the Premier League, Serie A, LaLiga and...

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Keep track of multiple Git remote repositories
Nov25

Keep track of multiple Git remote repositories

Working with remote repositories gets confusing when the names of the remote repositories in your local Git repo are inconsistent. read more Powered by...

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Get started with Fossil, an alternative to Git
Nov25

Get started with Fossil, an alternative to Git

As any programmer knows, there are many reasons it’s vital to keep track of code changes. Sometimes you just want a history of how your project started and evolved, as a matter of curiosity or education. Other times, you want to enable other coders to contribute to your project, and you need a reliable way to merge disparate parts. And more critically, sometimes an adjustment you make to fix one problem breaks something else...

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Got something to say? How to get started writing
Nov25

Got something to say? How to get started writing

Well, I suppose after all this talk of how to find your story and then write your story, I should make a post about how to do just that. I’ve broken it down into three sections: how to find your story, how to write your story, and how to share it and get it published. During the All Things Open virtual event this year, I was invited to share my tips, and now you can watch that. It’s about 20 minutes with some questions and...

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