For the next week, I’ll be doing a stint as the “featured blogger” on Public Knowledge’s policy blog. As regular readers will know, I’ve often applauded PK as one of the key organizations fighting against expansion of intellectual property rights at the expense of the public, and critical in working to expand the intellectual commons. I’ll still try to post here as well. But I may just point people to PK.
For example, click here to see my update on the Adelphia transaction.
Stay tuned . . . .
This is super @Superwuster news! A Leading Critic of Big Tech Will Join the White House - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/05/technology/tim-wu-white-house.html
Brazil’s @AnatelGovBR frees up “the full 1.2 GHz of 6 GHz spectrum ... for low power indoor (LPI) #WiFi,” in a move “equivalent to the FCC’s decision of April last year.” Great news for consumers in Brazil and innovators everywhere! 🇧🇷 Via @HettingClaus https://wifinowglobal.com/news-and-blog/massive-win-for-wi-fi-as-brazil-releases-full-6-ghz-band-to-unlicensed-use/
It is a constant irritation that the first green shoots are always seized upon as "problem solved."
Today’s job-growth number – 379,000 - is a nice pickup over recent months. What’s it’s not, however, is any ground at all for complacency about how much support the economy continues to need from policymakers. The rescue plan being debated by the Senate is still crucial. 1/n
