GAMES
+ App Store devs report crackdown on images of guns and violence
+ Developers Say Apple Is Rejecting Games For Having Images Of Guns
2. Report: Valve Censoring Messages About Torrent Site in Steam Chat
3. ESA Downplays Its Level of Cooperation With The Administration On Cybersecurity Efforts
4. Zenimax Sends Cease & Desist Letter to ‘Fortress Fallout’ Makers
6. Mortal Kombat X Female Characters Will Be More Realistically Proportioned
7. Borders between devs, players blurring – Raymond
8. EA must lead on digital games transparency
9. Molyneux on Godus: “I made some horrendous mistakes”
+ Could Godus’ failure fuel a crowdfunding backlash?
+ Peter Molyneux Won’t Do Interviews After Death Threats
10. YoYo Games sells to PlayTech for $16.4 million
11. Nintendo cancels TVii for Europe
12. Zynga loses $226m in 2014, shutters Zynga China
+ Analyst calls for Zynga to fire Mattrick
13. Report: eSports revenues to hit $465m in 2017
14. World Of Warcraft pet raises $1.9m for Ebola
15. This Immersive Michael Jordan Simulator Is the World’s Coolest Basketball Court
DIGITAL
17. How tech trials force a choice between bad people and bad law
+ That 😉 You Type Can and Will Be Used Against You in a Court of Law
18. Patent troll claims to own Bluetooth, scores $15.7M verdict against Samsung
19. Europe: Now is the time to fix copyright!
20. Why the Copyright Board of Canada Needs a Leafs-Style Tear-Down
21. Fox hurts America yet again, losing fair use sj motion (Rebecca Tushnet)
22. All of This Has Happened Before and All of This Will Happen Again: Innovation in Copyright Licensing (Rebecca Tushnet)
26. Samsung Television Spies on Viewers
+ Samsung Tweaks Television Policy Over Privacy Concerns
27. Russia Reaches The Censorship Endgame: Banning VPNs, Tor And Web Proxies
+ The Anti-Information Age: How governments are reinventing censorship in the 21st century
+ Glavin: The fiasco of bill C-51
+ Bill C-51 Backgrounder #1: The New Advocating or Promoting Terrorism Offence (Craig Forcese & Kent Roach)
+ Bill C-51 Backgrounder #2: The Canadian Security Intelligence Service’s Proposed Power to ‘Reduce’ Security Threats Through Conduct that May Violate the Law and Charter (Craig Forcese & Kent Roach)
+ Obama Signs Executive Order Encouraging Private-Sector Companies To Share Cyber Security Information
+ Did British Spies Use NSA Data to Spy on You? (Quinn Norton)
28. Why Bell’s Targeted Ad Approach Falls Short on Privacy (Michael Geist)
29. Why we need social media: Press freedom is still declining rapidly
30. Notorious 8chan “subboard” has history wiped after federal judge’s doxing
31. Report: Millions stolen from banks through sophisticated malware
32. Corruption in Internet Governance – Bribery, Cronyism and Nepotism (Ewan Sutherland)
33. Megaupload Programmer Takes Plea Deal, Though It’s Still Unclear What Criminal Law He Violated
35. The Future of Crime: Smartphone Tracking, Neurohacking, and AI Assisted Murder
37. The revolution wasn’t televised: The early days of YouTube
39. How Silicon Valley’s counterculture went corporate and ruined everything
40. The Independent Discovery of TCP/IP, By Ants
CREATIVITY
41. Journalists Face Increasing Danger As Press Freedoms Collapse Worldwide
42. The Untold Story: How Radius Brought the Edward Snowden Doc ‘Citizenfour’ to America
43. Dan Gilbert Didn’t Like A Yahoo Blog Post, So Yahoo Deleted It
44. Dear Elon Musk: Please Put SpaceX Photos In The Public Domain
+ When SpaceX Takes Photos on a NASA Mission, Copyright Law Explodes
45. The Canadian Privacy Cases of 2014
46. Aural, erotic, outrageous: From Madonna to Miley, how video changed the love song
47. How networks speed up TV shows to shove more ads in your unsuspecting face
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