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Lobbying
Freudian slip in BBC iTunes story
Digital control round-up
BBC report on Gowers Report reads like a press release
Sniffing out censorship
Reversing the emphasis of a control environment
Some links: miscellaneous, pertinent to architectures of control
Some interesting aspects of built-in obsolescence
Planned addiction as a method of control: a parasitic lock-in business model
Spiked: When did ‘hanging around’ become a social problem?
Ed Felten: DRM Wars, and ‘Property Rights Management’
Freedom to Tinker – The Freedom to Tinker with Freedom?
Spiked: ‘Enlightening the future’
Embedding control in society: the end of freedom
Neuros: ‘Freedom by Design’
EFF: Another Endangered Gizmo – the Neuros MPEG4 Recorder 2
‘Labels on digital content should spell out how easy it is to move from gadget to gadget’