Susan Crawford updates us on the Senate amendment on Net neutrality, now that the House has decided the carriers really need to control what we get to do and see on the Internet. [Tags: net_neutrality susan_crawford digital_rights]

Tom Evslin and Jeff Pulver filed a petition suggesting ways to improve communications during disasters. Tom reports the industry responded uniformly negatively because, after all, things went so, um, swimmingly during Katrina. Jeez. What will it take? I don’t even want to think about it! [Tags: tom_evslin]

Jean-Baptiste Soufron has a backgrounder on the DRM bill before the French High House of Parliament.

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