Article 26YPK 10 reality-challenged ways that the EU's departing internet commissioner tried to destroy the internet

10 reality-challenged ways that the EU's departing internet commissioner tried to destroy the internet

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Cory Doctorow
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Since 2014, we've chronicled the reality-challenged internet proposals of the scandal-haunted EU Commissioner Gi1/4nther Oettinger; now, on the eve of Oettinger's promotion to EU budget chief, MEP Julia Reda lists the 10 normal web activities that Oettinger has sought to ban, from sharing snippets of 20 year old news articles to quoting three-word newspaper headlines to creating and operating a search engine. (more")

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