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Everyone that thinks that online privacy exists, raise your hand.

Regardless of whether or not you raised your hand, you are partially right and partially wrong....

As some of you may or may not know, popular torrent site The Pirate Bay went on trial in February. After a week-long trial in which it seemed like the prosecution had made complete fools of themselves, the trial ended.

The official verdict has come out: TPB has lost the trial, and all “members” of the non-existent “team” have each been sentenced to one year in jail and and a fine of $905,000 in damages. The four defendants are, of course, appealing....

Here are a few of my predictions for this year:

• Yahoo! will take a nosedive, then straggle along, not recovering, but not completely dying off either....

So, another year come and gone. This post is basically ramblings, this might take a bit, and might go all over the place. Try to follow.

First of all, what is this Web 2.0 bullshit? Back in the late 1990’s, there was this huge dot-com thing, and all the companies were trying to climb on the bandwagon in time, when suddenly, they all realized that it was completely empty and nonexistent, and it collapsed. Fast forward a bit less than 10 years, and we have this thing called Web 2.0, and all the companies are trying to climb on the ...