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Submission + - Interpreting The Constitution In The Digital Era (npr.org)

Submitted by oik
oik writes: NPR's Fresh Air this week had an interesting interview with Jeffrey Rosen, one of the authors of Constitution 3.0 which addresses a number of issues to do with interpreting the US Constitution in the face of new technologies (both present an future). Many of the topics which he touches on come up on Slashdot a lot (including the GPS tracking cases). It's well worth listening to the program (link in the main page), of which TFA is just a summary.

Submission + - BBC adds DRM to its iPlayer content (linuxcentre.net)

Submitted by oik
oik writes: The BBC has quietly added DRM to its iPlayer content. This breaks support for things like the XBMC plugin as well as other non-approved third party players. The get-iplaye download page has a good summary of what happened including links to The Rge articles and th BBC's response to users' complaints.

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