Comments on: Welcome to the 21st Century, Kramer https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290 2002-2015 Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:58:26 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 By: Maxine Sherrin https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290#comment-15064 Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:58:26 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2006/11/welcome_to_the_21st_century_kr.html#comment-15064 For those unable to access Google Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3RjiVcIlhY

]]> By: jh https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290#comment-15063 Tue, 21 Nov 2006 02:23:35 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2006/11/welcome_to_the_21st_century_kr.html#comment-15063 doctorow’s book ‘down and out in the magic kingdom’ also has whuffie in a transparent culture.
http://www.craphound.com/down/
its published using a CC license and has been the parent of a range of funky projects. Including a whuffie tracker
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitchun

]]> By: Chris McKay https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290#comment-15062 Tue, 21 Nov 2006 01:26:54 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2006/11/welcome_to_the_21st_century_kr.html#comment-15062 No problems at all on a Mac with Firefox. No Active X, no Windows plug-in.

]]> By: Nato Welch https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290#comment-15061 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:22:00 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2006/11/welcome_to_the_21st_century_kr.html#comment-15061 Stomach, indeed. The video player they use only supports activeX.

]]> By: Jesse Merriman https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290#comment-15060 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 21:02:24 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2006/11/welcome_to_the_21st_century_kr.html#comment-15060 A copy is up on Google Video here:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3159127191960661978

]]> By: lucychili https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290#comment-15059 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:47:10 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2006/11/welcome_to_the_21st_century_kr.html#comment-15059 shift in article publishing
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=938119

]]> By: asitis https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290#comment-15058 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:40:43 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2006/11/welcome_to_the_21st_century_kr.html#comment-15058 And how 21-st century (in a sad way) that watching the video requires a proprietary, windows-only browser plug-in…

]]> By: Perry E. Metzger https://archives.lessig.org/?p=3290#comment-15057 Mon, 20 Nov 2006 15:12:22 +0000 http://lessig.org/blog/2006/11/welcome_to_the_21st_century_kr.html#comment-15057 The problem, of course, is that although this will get some genuinely unpleasant people, who among us has never said or done anything embarrassing? In our new world, once recorded such events will never be forgotten — and many people who might otherwise have made valuable contributions to society will be permanently ruined.

Of course this also means that many people who very much should be caught, like police officers with the habit of beating suspects, will also be found out.

It is unclear whether the benefits are on balance going to be more important than the problems.

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