Category Archives: Tumblr

The "Money Bomb"

The “Money Bomb”: A super PAC to end all super PACs. (Original post on Tumblr)

Posted in Tumblr | 5 Comments

morningamp: Legal scholar and developer of the Creative Commons…

morningamp: Legal scholar and developer of the Creative Commons licenses that have opened up access to intellectual property old and new, Lawrence Lessig has also been focused on the corrupting influence of money on American elections and politics. Earlier this … Continue reading

Posted in Tumblr | 17 Comments

Thanks to Jonny for this perfect followup to my whining about…

Thanks to Jonny for this perfect followup to my whining about bike lanes. (Original post on Tumblr)

Posted in Tumblr | Leave a comment

The unintended consequences of bike lanes

The Boston area is working hard to add bike lanes wherever they can. As a biker, in principle, I like the idea. But as I’ve watched a busy stretch of road convert from no bike lanes to bike lanes, here’s … Continue reading

Posted in Tumblr | 5 Comments

The continuing debate over the @aaronsw prosecution

It is the last thing in the world that I want to do to continue the debate over the prosecution of @aaronsw. But my colleague, Phil Heymann, father of the line prosecutor, recently delivered a paper at a faculty workshop criticizing … Continue reading

Posted in Tumblr | 7 Comments

Video

(Original post on Tumblr)

Posted in Tumblr | 41 Comments

Lesterland: the talk, the eBook & the aBook (as in audio book)

Today, the wonderful people at TED release my TED talk. At the same time, we’re releasing an eBook based on the talk. And as an innovation still, if you get the book through the TED platform, you can hear me … Continue reading

Posted in Tumblr | 68 Comments

TarenSK: Bombshell: New evidence that Steve Heymann committed serious prosecutorial misconduct

TarenSK: Bombshell: New evidence that Steve Heymann committed serious prosecutorial misconduct: tarensk: The prosecution didn’t just show poor judgment in its prosecution of Aaron. In addition, Steve Heymann actively broke the law and violated Aaron’s constitutional rights. Below, you can … Continue reading

Posted in Tumblr | 13 Comments

TarenSK: MIT/Boston memorial event: March 12, 4pm

TarenSK: MIT/Boston memorial event: March 12, 4pm: tarensk: Next Tuesday, March 12, at 4pm, the last of the memorial services for Aaron that I’m attending will take place in Boston at the MIT media lab (where Aaron’s father works). Speakers … Continue reading

Posted in Tumblr | 10 Comments

The blessings of jetlag

On Saturday I returned from .GE — where I didn’t sleep at all. Saturday I slept some, but last night critical, as I had two final days to put the final parts on the lecture I must give Tuesday: Aaron’s … Continue reading

Posted in Tumblr | 16 Comments