Weekly Axis Of Easy #155 Last Week’s Quote was “When you blame others, you give up your power to change.” , was Douglas Adams, author of Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy. Nobody got it. However, the week before, Aoe #153’s quote “The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best”, I said nobody got […]
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[AxisOfEasy] #SaveDotOrg Succeeds As ICANN Kills Deal
Weekly Axis Of Easy #144 Last Week’s Quote was “There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be free to ask any question, to doubt any assertion, to seek for any evidence, to correct any errors” was Robert Oppenheimer. Winner was Lucien […]
[AxisOfEasy] Tony Blair Institute: State Surveillance Is A Price Worth Paying To Solve COVID-19
Weekly Axis Of Easy #143 Last Week’s Quote was “To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.” Was Ella Wilcox, winner was Christian Smith . This Week’s Quote: “There must be no barriers to freedom of inquiry. There is no place for dogma in science. The scientist is free, and must be […]
It’s called “F-You Money” for a reason: Why ISOC sold .ORG to VCs
It has been widely reported, and generally criticized, that the Internet Society (ISOC) has entered into an agreement to sell Public Interest Registry (PIR) which operates the .ORG TLD, to a VC firm called Ethos Capital for a reported $1.135 Billion dollars. I’ve disclosed in previous issues of #AxisOfEasy that I sit on the board of […]
