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When Remembering/Forgetting Personal Data Is Power

Via YouTube. Here’s the blurb via MediaBerkman:
A book talk with professor Viktor Mayer-Schönberger who examines the technology that is facilitating the end of forgetting in his book, “Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age“. Mayer-Schönberger argues that in our quest for perfect digital memories where we can store everything from recipes and family [...]

Berkman Will Webcast Open Workshop on Google Books Settlement

The Berkman Center for Internet & Society will host an open workshop July 31 at Harvard Law School on Alternative Approaches to Open Digital Libraries in the Shadow of the Google Book Search Settlement. Registration for in-person attendance is closed, but Berkman will webcast portions of the program. Remote participation is encouraged. Follow the [...]

Judge in RIAA Case: Depose, Yes; Tweet, No

Via David Kravets in Threat Level | Wired.com:
A federal judge on Tuesday suggested she would sanction Charles Nesson, the founder of Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society, for his “blatant disregard” of court orders.
Nesson is defending a former Boston University student in what later this month is expected to become the nation’s second [...]