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Erroneous DMCA notices and copyright enforcement, part deux

December 15, 2009 Experiences, Peer-to-peer, Security 5 Comments

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[Given my continued use of Ed's Freedom-To-Tinker blog, I'm reposting this article from there.]

A few weeks ago, I wrote about a deluge of DMCA notices and pre-settlement letters that CoralCDN experienced in late August. This article actually received a bit of press, including MediaPost, ArsTechnica, TechDirt, and, very recently, Slashdot. I’m glad that my own experience was able to shed some light on the more insidious practices that are still going on under the umbrella of copyright enforcement. More transparency is especially important at this time, given the current debate … Continue Reading

Faculty hiring at Princeton Computer Science

December 06, 2009 Princeton 5 Comments

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I’m happy to be able to advertise that, after a two-year hiatus from hiring, the Princeton Computer Science Department will be interviewing for tenure-track faculty positions this year.  Because of Perry Cook‘s recently announced retirement—and he will be sorely missed!—there will be a focus on music, sound, and HCI.  Top applicants from all areas of computer science will be considered, however.

Computer Science Department
Princeton University

Tenure-Track Position

The Department of Computer Science at Princeton University invites applications for Assistant Professor. We are accepting applications in all areas of Computer Science, with particular emphasis on music, sound, and HCI.

Applications … Continue Reading