tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:/hub_feeds/3005/feed_itemsFuture of the Internet - And how to stop it.2018-04-06T12:53:10-04:00TagTeam social RSS aggregratortag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/24144242018-04-06T12:53:10-04:002018-04-06T12:53:10-04:00zA novel way of defending against mass uses of our dataAI is getting better at performing mass categorization of photos and text. A developer can scrape a bunch of photos from, say, Facebook — either directly, likely violating the terms of service, or through offering an app by which people consent to the access — and then use a well-trained categorizer to automatically discern ethnicity, […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/80161742023-07-01T11:39:03-04:002023-07-01T11:39:03-04:00zittrainA novel way of defending against mass uses of our dataAI is getting better at performing mass categorization of photos and text. A developer can scrape a bunch of photos from, say, Facebook — either directly, likely violating the terms of service, or through offering an app by which people consent to the access — and then use a well-trained categorizer to automatically discern ethnicity, […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/20995942015-07-01T03:01:26-04:002015-07-01T03:01:26-04:00zShould the director of OPM be fired over its massive data breach?I participate in a regular poll by the Christian Science Monitor on Internet policy topics. This week’s question was about the recent data breaches at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management: As you can see, most people said yes. I count myself among good company among the noes, including Dan Kaminsky and Dan Geer. My answer: […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/21355372015-12-22T16:14:06-05:002015-12-22T16:14:06-05:00zShould the director of OPM be fired over its massive data breach?I participate in a regular poll by the Christian Science Monitor on Internet policy topics. This week’s question was about the recent data breaches at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management: As you can see, most people said yes. I count myself among good company among the noes, including Dan Kaminsky and Dan Geer. My answer: […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/80161752023-07-01T11:39:18-04:002023-07-01T11:39:18-04:00zittrainShould the director of OPM be fired over its massive data breach?I participate in a regular poll by the Christian Science Monitor on Internet policy topics. This week’s question was about the recent data breaches at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management: As you can see, most people said yes. I count myself among good company among the noes, including Dan Kaminsky and Dan Geer. My answer: […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/20931472015-01-31T09:29:15-05:002015-01-31T09:29:15-05:00Benjamin SobelDoes Santa Exist? A Chat with Eric Kaplan (Transcript)Jonathan Zittrain: This is Jonathan Zittrain speaking. I’m on the line, wherever that is, with one Eric Kaplan, author of “Does Santa Exist? A Philosophical Investigation,” a book that I had the pleasure of reading and that Eric had the burden of writing—and we thought we would talk about it for a little bit. So, […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/21355382015-12-22T16:14:07-05:002015-12-22T16:14:07-05:00Benjamin SobelDoes Santa Exist? A Chat with Eric Kaplan (Transcript)Jonathan Zittrain: This is Jonathan Zittrain speaking. I’m on the line, wherever that is, with one Eric Kaplan, author of “Does Santa Exist? A Philosophical Investigation,” a book that I had the pleasure of reading and that Eric had the burden of writing—and we thought we would talk about it for a little bit. So, […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/80161762023-07-01T11:39:40-04:002023-07-01T11:39:40-04:00bsobelDoes Santa Exist? A Chat with Eric Kaplan (Transcript)Jonathan Zittrain: This is Jonathan Zittrain speaking. I’m on the line, wherever that is, with one Eric Kaplan, author of “Does Santa Exist? A Philosophical Investigation,” a book that I had the pleasure of reading and that Eric had the burden of writing—and we thought we would talk about it for a little bit. So, […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/20915652015-01-05T20:16:18-05:002015-01-05T20:16:18-05:00zDoes Santa Exist? A Chat with Eric KaplanEric Kaplan is a writer and producer of the Big Bang Theory. He’s also a student and teacher of philosophy. Put the two together and you get Does Santa Exist?, an exploration of metaphysics, life, and ethics, from the point of view of a dangerously smart comedian. Eric and I recorded a conversation about his book, below. (Spoiler non-alert: […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/21355392015-12-22T16:14:08-05:002015-12-22T16:14:08-05:00zDoes Santa Exist? A Chat with Eric KaplanEric Kaplan is a writer and producer of the Big Bang Theory. He’s also a student and teacher of philosophy. Put the two together and you get Does Santa Exist?, an exploration of metaphysics, life, and ethics, from the point of view of a dangerously smart comedian. Eric and I recorded a conversation about his book, below. (Spoiler non-alert: […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/80161772023-07-01T11:40:04-04:002023-07-01T11:40:04-04:00zittrainDoes Santa Exist? A Chat with Eric KaplanEric Kaplan is a writer and producer of the Big Bang Theory. He’s also a student and teacher of philosophy. Put the two together and you get Does Santa Exist?, an exploration of metaphysics, life, and ethics, from the point of view of a dangerously smart comedian. Eric and I recorded a conversation about his book, below. (Spoiler non-alert: […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/20894172014-12-09T01:26:15-05:002014-12-09T01:26:15-05:00ngilensEverything you should know about … warrant canaries Guest post by Naomi Gilens, J.D. Candidate, Harvard Law School [I'm pleased to feature on the blog some of the best work undertaken by HLS students on Internet-related topics. --JZ] In 2002, the FBI used the newly-passed Patriot Act to demand that libraries secretly turn over records of patrons’ reading materials and Internet use. The […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/21355402015-12-22T16:14:09-05:002015-12-22T16:14:09-05:00ngilensEverything you should know about … warrant canaries Guest post by Naomi Gilens, J.D. Candidate, Harvard Law School [I’m pleased to feature on the blog some of the best work undertaken by HLS students on Internet-related topics. –JZ] In 2002, the FBI used the newly-passed Patriot Act to demand that libraries secretly turn over records of patrons’ reading materials and Internet use. The […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/80161782023-07-01T11:40:15-04:002023-07-01T11:40:15-04:00ngilensEverything you should know about … warrant canaries Guest post by Naomi Gilens, J.D. Candidate, Harvard Law School [I’m pleased to feature on the blog some of the best work undertaken by HLS students on Internet-related topics. –JZ] In 2002, the FBI used the newly-passed Patriot Act to demand that libraries secretly turn over records of patrons’ reading materials and Internet use. The […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/17335122014-09-10T17:31:06-04:002014-09-10T17:31:06-04:00zWhy Libraries MatterI’ve written up a piece on Medium on why libraries matter — you can find it here: Vital parts of the Web are censored, poisoned, and lost amidst truthiness. Libraries are our unusual defense. With thanks to Knight Foundation for its new Library Challenge.tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/21355412015-12-22T16:14:10-05:002015-12-22T16:14:10-05:00zWhy Libraries MatterI’ve written up a piece on Medium on why libraries matter — you can find it here: Vital parts of the Web are censored, poisoned, and lost amidst truthiness. Libraries are our unusual defense. With thanks to Knight Foundation for its new Library Challenge.tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/80161792023-07-01T11:40:26-04:002023-07-01T11:40:26-04:00zittrainWhy Libraries MatterI’ve written up a piece on Medium on why libraries matter — you can find it here: Vital parts of the Web are censored, poisoned, and lost amidst truthiness. Libraries are our unusual defense. With thanks to Knight Foundation for its new Library Challenge.tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/12789242014-07-14T10:30:37-04:002015-07-01T03:01:27-04:00zRighting the right to be forgottenThe F-T just published a piece I wrote about the implementation of the right to be forgotten in Europe. Here is a draft from which the op-ed was drawn: Last week Google formally launched a blue-ribbon committee of advisors to help it implement the European Court of Justice’s new “right to be forgotten.” Its work is cut out […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/21355422015-12-22T16:14:11-05:002015-12-22T16:14:11-05:00zRighting the right to be forgottenThe F-T just published a piece I wrote about the implementation of the right to be forgotten in Europe. Here is a draft from which the op-ed was drawn: Last week Google formally launched a blue-ribbon committee of advisors to help it implement the European Court of Justice’s new “right to be forgotten.” Its work is cut out […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/80161802023-07-01T11:40:36-04:002023-07-01T11:40:36-04:00zittrainRighting the right to be forgottenThe F-T just published a piece I wrote about the implementation of the right to be forgotten in Europe. Here is a draft from which the op-ed was drawn: Last week Google formally launched a blue-ribbon committee of advisors to help it implement the European Court of Justice’s new “right to be forgotten.” Its work is cut out […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/9983692014-06-09T10:10:41-04:002015-07-01T03:01:28-04:00zTime capsule crypto can help us commit our secrets to historyMore than a decade ago, researchers at Boston College interviewed people from both sides of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, promising each contributor to the “Belfast Project” that his or her interview recording wouldn’t be released until the contributor died. In the meantime, the tapes would be deposited at the College’s rare books library under […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/21355432015-12-22T16:14:11-05:002015-12-22T16:14:11-05:00zTime capsule crypto can help us commit our secrets to historyMore than a decade ago, researchers at Boston College interviewed people from both sides of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, promising each contributor to the “Belfast Project” that his or her interview recording wouldn’t be released until the contributor died. In the meantime, the tapes would be deposited at the College’s rare books library under […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/80161812023-07-01T11:40:43-04:002023-07-01T11:40:43-04:00zittrainTime capsule crypto can help us commit our secrets to historyMore than a decade ago, researchers at Boston College interviewed people from both sides of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, promising each contributor to the “Belfast Project” that his or her interview recording wouldn’t be released until the contributor died. In the meantime, the tapes would be deposited at the College’s rare books library under […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/7946662014-05-15T00:10:25-04:002014-05-15T00:10:25-04:00zThe ten things that define youI’ve written an op-ed for the New York Times about the European Court of Justice’s ruling finding a “right to be forgotten.” After that and my initial blog post in reaction to the court’s ruling, I wanted to share some further thoughts on this fascinating and potentially far-reaching development. First, a refresher on the facts: A […]tag:tagteam.harvard.edu,2005:FeedItem/21355442015-12-22T16:14:12-05:002015-12-22T16:14:12-05:00zThe ten things that define youI’ve written an op-ed for the New York Times about the European Court of Justice’s ruling finding a “right to be forgotten.” After that and my initial blog post in reaction to the court’s ruling, I wanted to share some further thoughts on this fascinating and potentially far-reaching development. First, a refresher on the facts: A […]