We're back on

Well, that was fun.

Yesterday the site went black in solidarity with efforts to defeat SOPA/PIPA, bills pushed by big content producers being considered by Congress that could break the internet.

To read more about it, you might start with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which has done great work tracking this issue.

Comments

[Amr]

Here's a great TED talk by the always insightful Clay Shirky that explain SOPA and PIPA and the motivation behind these acts.
http://www.ted.com/talks/defend_our_freedom_to_share_or_why_sopa_is_a_bad_idea.html