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On January 18, 2012, oreilly.com went dark to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act and PROTECT IP Act. We believe going dark was the principled action to take.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ On January 18, 2012, oreilly.com went dark to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act and PROTECT IP Act. We believe going dark was the principled action to take. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2012://57.47701 2012-01-16T15:30:00Z 2012-01-16T15:30:00Z

SOPA and PIPA not only harm the internet, they support existing content companies in their attempt to hold back innovative business models that will actually grow the market and deliver new value to consumers.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ SOPA and PIPA not only harm the internet, they support existing content companies in their attempt to hold back innovative business models that will actually grow the market and deliver new value to consumers. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.47459 2011-11-08T19:17:11Z 2011-11-08T19:17:11Z

Subscription is the right model for heavy users, pay-per-view works for occasional users, ad-supported appears to be the best way to fund fast-changing current content, and of course, some content is better rendered as an app than a book.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ Subscription is the right model for heavy users, pay-per-view works for occasional users, ad-supported appears to be the best way to fund fast-changing current content, and of course, some content is better rendered as an app than a book. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.47400 2011-10-26T16:45:00Z 2011-10-26T16:45:00Z

I don't have the convening power of a governor, but for those of us around the world who care, I hereby declare this Sunday, October 30 to be Dennis Ritchie Day.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ I don't have the convening power of a governor, but for those of us around the world who care, I hereby declare this Sunday, October 30 to be Dennis Ritchie Day. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.47393 2011-10-24T15:00:00Z 2011-10-24T15:00:00Z

Profit in a business is like gas in a car. You don't want to run out of gas, but neither do you want to think that your road trip is a tour of gas stations.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ Profit in a business is like gas in a car. You don't want to run out of gas, but neither do you want to think that your road trip is a tour of gas stations. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.47303 2011-10-07T16:32:48Z 2011-10-07T16:32:48Z

Last year, for Ada Lovelace Day, I wrote a post about why I admire Limor Fried, the founder and CEO of Adafruit Industries. This year, I thought I'd talk about Limor again, both because she is such a great example of the engineer/entrepreneur, and because she's working in an emerging area that still isn't being taken as seriously as it...

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ Last year, for Ada Lovelace Day, I wrote a post about why I admire Limor Fried, the founder and CEO of Adafruit Industries. This year, I thought I'd talk about Limor again, both because she is such a great example of the engineer/entrepreneur, and because she's working in an emerging area that still isn't being taken as seriously as it... tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.47285 2011-10-04T16:00:00Z 2011-10-04T16:00:00Z

An article in "The Atlantic" takes a look at recent facial recognition studies at Carnegie Mellon.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ An article in "The Atlantic" takes a look at recent facial recognition studies at Carnegie Mellon. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.47268 2011-09-30T13:45:00Z 2011-09-30T13:45:00Z

A new book looks to understand our need to collect and archive the things left behind by our ancestors, and how this translates to the digital domain.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ A new book looks to understand our need to collect and archive the things left behind by our ancestors, and how this translates to the digital domain. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.46969 2011-08-01T21:26:50Z 2011-08-01T21:26:50Z

A couple of months ago, I had a remarkable demonstration of the fragility of the "always on" connected mindset.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ A couple of months ago, I had a remarkable demonstration of the fragility of the "always on" connected mindset. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.46901 2011-07-24T22:59:34Z 2011-07-24T22:59:34Z

We don't condone harassment or offensive behavior, at our conferences or anywhere. It's counter to our company values. More importantly, it's counter to our values as human beings.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ We don't condone harassment or offensive behavior, at our conferences or anywhere. It's counter to our company values. More importantly, it's counter to our values as human beings. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.46645 2011-06-16T18:12:35Z 2011-06-16T18:12:35Z

Apple has patented new technology to disable cellphone video based on external signals from public venues. Now imagine if that same technology were deployed by repressive regimes.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ Apple has patented new technology to disable cellphone video based on external signals from public venues. Now imagine if that same technology were deployed by repressive regimes. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.46591 2011-06-09T14:45:00Z 2011-06-09T14:45:00Z

Facebook's face recognition may provide a great strategy for cutting the Gordian Knot on this thorny privacy problem.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ Facebook's face recognition may provide a great strategy for cutting the Gordian Knot on this thorny privacy problem. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2011://57.45849 2011-02-26T16:26:40Z 2011-02-26T16:26:40Z

I love Warren Buffett's sense of the social responsibility inherent in running a business. In his annual report he discusses the particular responsibilities of owning a railroad.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ I love Warren Buffett's sense of the social responsibility inherent in running a business. In his annual report he discusses the particular responsibilities of owning a railroad. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2010://57.43465 2010-11-30T04:30:20Z 2010-11-30T04:30:20Z

A list from O'Reilly's Free to Choose Cyber-Monday promotion offers a fascinating view of what's on the minds of the core audience.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ A list from O'Reilly's Free to Choose Cyber-Monday promotion offers a fascinating view of what's on the minds of the core audience. tag:radar.oreilly.com,2010://57.43338 2010-11-15T16:00:00Z 2010-11-15T16:00:00Z

We need to tell the stories of success and failure, of thinking differently, of connecting communities to strengthen bonds, of sharing and coming together to solve problems, and of working on stuff that matters.

Tim O'Reilly http://tim.oreilly.com/ We need to tell the stories of success and failure, of thinking differently, of connecting communities to strengthen bonds, of sharing and coming together to solve problems, and of working on stuff that matters.