“Google might not be evil, but there are plenty of evil people who stand to benefit from the blurring of public and private life

– Rob Beschizza, explaining on BoingBoing Why we shouldn’t let Google (or anyone else) claim their private services are public spaces

“if I had to choose between copyright and the wild west, semi-lawless, innovation-fest that is the internet? I’ll take the internet every time

– Jonathan Coulton, on copyright, piracy, and the MegaUpload shutdown

“You simply cannot reconcile a mandate to love one’s neighbour, whilst then adding a list of openly bigoted exceptions.

– Matt Gemmell, on the Pope, Morality and Persecution