Google regularly receives requests from copyright owners and reporting organizations that represent them to remove search results that link to material that allegedly infringes copyrights. Each request names specific URLs to be removed, and we list the domain portions of URLs requested to be removed under targeted domains.

"kidnapping insurance holds the condition that you can't tell anyone you have kidnapping insurance."

"we're at a time where developers and publishers are turning their back on Android due to all the problems the market has, rather than embracing it."

Soon The Pirate Bay will stop linking to .torrent files. Instead, the world’s largest BitTorrent site will only list so-called magnet links. One of the advantages of the switch is that The Pirate Bay will be much more portable, and easier to copy. A new torrent listing all titles and magnet links on The Pirate Bay proves this point, as the public can download a copy that fits easily on a small USB stick – or even a few dozen floppies.

yay! people organising an exchange of non-freely available research articles. Another thing that has so much useful potential that libraries wouldn't do it.

Let’s hope they end up creating Linked Open Date triples to attach their download URLs to exisiting catalogue information.

“I isolate the causal effect of file sharing of an album on its sales by exploiting exogenous variation in how widely available the album was prior to its official release date. The findings suggest that file sharing of an album benefits its sales. I don’t find any evidence of a negative effect in any specification, using any instrument,” Hammond concludes in his paper.