Cav's Place

Today is OneWebDay and, while having such days doesn’t exactly help anyone, I think the cause itself is a worthy one. If you think the same, you may at least want to sign the pledge. Computers and the Internet are here to stay and the future of our society relies on them, so everyone should […]

Since a Pirate Party is being born in Romania as well and I’m trying to work up to posting my ideas about a future copyright law in detail, I might as well start by briefly explaining another idea that has been running through my mind for some time, which has to do with something that […]

I believe I know one more reason why file-sharers can’t be pirates: Pirates are supposed to be at least somewhat brave! Yes, this is partially a joke, but the joke is mainly on us. Very few file-sharers are willing to stand up publicly for the practice, which generally creates stark contrasts between the results and […]

Considering the verdict of the Pirate Bay trial, I think a boycott is in order. It’s not an isolated case, it’s a matter of principle, and that’s why we all need to make a stand and hit them where it hurts the most. If they’re so worried about reduced sales, let’s see how they’d feel […]

Two days ago, the World Wide Web turned 20. Those first few visionaries didn’t create the Internet, that already existed for quite some time, but their work finally allowed the average person to access it. One has to wonder how would the Internet look like and where would we be today without them or without […]