SET TV Tells Netflix, Amazon & Hollywood That it’s “No Longer Available”
Back in April, the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE), an anti-piracy partnership forged between Hollywood studios, Netflix, Amazon, and more than two dozen other companies, sued Florida-based Set Broadcast, LLC. The entertainment industry companies accused Set Broadcast of running SET TV, an unauthorized IPTV service offering otherwise subscription TV channels and media without appropriate licensing. “Defendants...
EU Parliament Committee Adopts Piracy ‘Upload Filter’ Proposal
Through a series of new proposals, the European Commission is working hard to modernize EU copyright law. These plans have not been without controversy. In particular, Article 13 of the proposed Copyright Directive has been widely criticized as it would pressure online services to monitor and filter uploaded content. The article states that online services are liable for any uploaded content unless they take “effective and...
Troubleshooting a Buildah script
As both a father of teenagers and a software engineer, I spend most of my time dealing with problems. Whether the problem is large or small, many times you can’t find the cause of an issue by looking directly at it. Instead, you need to step back and investigate the environment where the situation exists. read...
How to connect to a remote desktop from Linux
A remote desktop, according to Wikipedia, is “a software or operating system feature that allows a personal computer’s desktop environment to be run remotely on one system (usually a PC, but the concept applies equally to a server), while being displayed on a separate client device.” read...
Balancing transparency and privacy as big data meets HR
This is an exciting time for HR—the use of analytics is predictably changing the conversations and the perception around HR as a function. Most organizations are convinced of the role people analytics can play in making HR a strategic partner to the C-suite, thus firmly involved in the agenda of business transformation. While people analytics has been one of the most crucial tools to usher in this change, the unintended effect...
