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The Dormant Commerce Clause, Geographical Identification, and Blocking Technology

[Jack Goldsmith and I will have an article out about the Dormant Commerce Clause, geolocation, and state regulations of Internet transactions in the Texas Law Review early next year, and I'm serializing it here. There is still plenty of time for editing, so we'd love to hear any recommendations you…

Reason

Supreme Court rejects plea advocating link between watching porn and sex crimes; says child sex abuse is a crime by itself

A Bench of Chief Justice of India U.U. Lalit and S. Ravindra Bhat said investigation into individual cases by the police would reveal whether or not viewing of pornography had triggered the crime.

The Hindu

Montenegro wrestles with massive cyberattack, Russia blamed

At the government headquarters in NATO-member Montenegro, the computers are unplugged, the internet is switched off and the state’s main websites are down

The Independent UK

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Xinjiang lockdown: Chinese censors drown out posts about food and medicine shortages

‘Internet commentary personnel’ told to deluge social media with thoughts on anything from cooking to their personal mood

The Guardian - AU

NBA star Nick Young sent through the ropes by headbutt in farcical boxing debut

Young made his boxing debut against internet star Minikon at Social Gloves 2 and the NBA star was sent crashing the ropes after being 'headbutted'

Daily Mirror

Conor McGregor warned by UFC boss he will be in 'big trouble' after Hasbulla row

The Irishman sent a series of unprovoked attacks on social media at the internet sensation earlier this month, which also included calling the Dagestan native a "smelly inbred".

Irish Mirror

SpaceX Appeals US FCC Rejection of Rural Broadband Subsidies

SpaceX on Friday challenged the US Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decision to deny the space company's satellite internet unit $885.5 million in rural broadband subsidies, calling the move "flawed" and "grossly unfair," in a regulatory filing. The FCC last month turned down applications from billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX and LTD…

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UP youth turns thela into mobile cyber cafe

PRAYAGRAJ: Shivam Gupta’s internet café unfurls in an unexpected way among the carts selling all things imaginable on this ancient city’s streets. Jobless after being laid off at an automobile plant in Manesar three years ago, the 23-year-old, with no formal education in computers/IT, operates his RCG Global Service from…

The Times of India

Merriam-Webster adds 370 new words to the dictionary including cringe, oat milk, and pumpkin spice

Several new words have been taken from internet slang

The Independent UK

Everyone Wants To Ban Certain Content Online. No One Wants To Talk Enforcement.

Proposed internet bans open a can of worms about how to punish those involved in creating and consuming controversial content.

Reason

Meet Tai Emery: Why a viral ‘flash’ knockout at BKFC meant more than met the eyes

BKFC fighter Tai Emery broke the internet when she exposed herself in celebration – and she says fans should expect even more next time.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Dana White warns Conor McGregor he will be in "big trouble" after Hasbulla row

Hasbulla and McGregor have been trading words on Twitter in the last week and UFC boss White has jokingly warned his fighter to watch himself around the internet star

Daily Mirror

Tongcheng Preparing to Stand on Its Own Without Trip.com and Tencent?

Key Takeaways: A new stock exchange filing shows leading online travel agent Trip.com may have begun to sell down its longtime stake in Tongcheng, the industry’s second-largest player China’s online travel industry is riddled with anticompetitive cross-holdings, including Trip.com’s stakes in Tongcheng and Qunar

Benzinga

The Dormant Commerce Clause and Internet User Protections

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SC seeks IT Ministry's response on plea against internet suspension during competitive exams

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Minstry of Electronic and Information Technology (MEITY) on a plea filed by the Software Freedom Law Centre seeking direction to the States to not suspend Internet services on the grounds of preventing cheating in competitive examinations and for other such routine…

The Hindu

Supreme Court seeks reply on Internet shutdown plea

IT Ministry asked to respond on whether there is any standard protocol and the level and method of adherence to it during public exams.

The Guardian - AU

Rainbows and Paddington Bear: the internet pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth

As news spread of the Queen’s death, internet users resurfaced their best memories and shared the strange ways they heard the news

Reason

Cloudflare Can Cancel Service to Terrible Websites Like Kiwi Farms. But Should It?

Cloudflare's decision brings up fundamental questions about how internet infrastructure companies should operate.

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Evening Standard

Vorboss takes on ‘sluggish’ BT with ultra-fast deals for London

Founder and CEO Tim Creswick thinks rivals are in for a shock

Edinburgh Live

Expert reveals easy hacks to keep your house warm as energy bills soar

With the cost of living crisis only rising, people have taken to the internet in a bid to find ways to keep themselves warm with online searches for the term 'keep house warm' having surged by 1,042 percent in the UK alone.

Reason

The Dormant Commerce Clause, Publishers, the Internet, and Tort Law

Evening Standard

Harry Styles jokes about ‘spitting’ on Chris Pine during live show in New York

His words came a day after the clip - dubbed ‘Spit-Gate’ - set the internet ablaze with a representative for Pine furiously denying he was spat on

Evening Standard

How my life got quite a lot better when I went back to an old school Nokia

When Jimi Famurewa really needed to focus on his book deadline, he realised he needed to banish the smartphone and go back in time to something a whole lot... dumber

The Guardian - UK

Best podcasts of the week: Get inside Björk’s otherworldly head, one album at a time

In this week’s newsletter: The iconic Icelandic singer reveals all about her creative process in Björk: Sonic Symbolism. Plus: five of the best internet culture podcasts

Chicago Sun-Times

Internet service providers drop challenge of one of the nation’s strictest privacy laws

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey said the state’s privacy law held up despite the efforts of an “army of industry lawyers organized against us.

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