Diamond Dave, San Francisco Rabble Rouser and Revolutionary Rebel
Meet Diamond Dave Whitaker — radical raconteur, rabble rouser, revolutionary rebel, and what I would call the Real Deal. Two things might pop into your…
EFF’s 21st Birthday
Less than two months in, and it looks like 2011 will be another banner year for the Electronic Frontier Foundation. They scored a landmark ruling…
The Free University of San Francisco
With the tuition fees shooting through the roof at UC and State schools, wouldn’t it be nice if there were some way to get a…
Rogue Rainbow Spray-Painting Robot
Wait for it… Wait for it… Rainbows! Robo-Rainbow by Akay. via Wired Underwire
Eric Drooker – The Art of Animating HOWL
The recent movie HOWL, about the poem by Allen Ginsberg and the ensuing controversy and legal battle, featured some incredible animated sequences that brought the…
Accessing Health Care for Artists in San Francisco
If you’re an artist, self-employed or just underinsured, you might be interested in San Francisco’s health care option, Healthy SF. And what you need is…
EFF’s 8-bit Victory Lap
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has a new year-end video celebrating their victories and achievements in 2010: Here’s why I think you should consider giving a…
Humble Indie Bundle #2, Pay What You Want for Games & Help EFF
The Humble Indie Bundle from Wolfire Games is back! Five of the hottest games from independent developers, offered without DRM on a pay-what-you-want basis. Even…
Brontë Sisters Power Dolls
It’s too bad these toys don’t actually exist — they’d make a great gift for the literary kid in your life! Phil Lord and Chris…
Nina Paley Animation In Celebration of EFF’s 20th Anniversary
The amazing animator and free culture activist Nina Paley has just created another one of her minute memes — this one in honor of the…