On January 21, 2009, the Supreme Court ruled that they would not hear the case that might allow the Child Online Protection Act—an Act that’s been dancing around various courts for more than a decade—to pass into law. Instead, the justices upheld the earlier decisions that found the Act would be too restrictive.
Like cicadas, COPA [...]

After decades of trying to curtail the amount of pornography available on the Internet, a glimmer of consensus has been reached. But the moment might be fleeting.

Like condoms, it doesn’t matter how good the technology is, it matters whether or not they get used.