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4 Ways Copyright Law Actually Controls Your Whole Digital Life

We all know that copyright law means you shouldn’t download copies of movies from shady torrent sites, and that you should pay for the music you listen to. We know it means people and companies have rights to stuff they make, like photos and music and books, and that there are legal and illegal ways of sharing those things. [More]

Cory Doctorow: Boing Boing Has Gone Dark: Here's Why

Cory Doctorow: Boing Boing Has Gone Dark: Here's Why

Consumerist asked Boing Boing blogger and author Cory Doctorow to contribute to our coverage of the anti-SOPA protests, and he asked us to repost his statement from Boing Boing , which we’re happy to do — especially since you can’t read it on that site today, since Boing Boing has blacked itself out as part of the protest.

Jamba Juice's "Non-Dairy Blend" Secret Ingredient? Milk.

Jamba Juice's "Non-Dairy Blend" Secret Ingredient? Milk.

UPDATE: Jamba Juice Says It Doesn’t Sell Milk-Filled “Non-Dairy Blend”

Join Us On Wesabe

Join Us On Wesabe

Wesabe is one of those crafty community-based web 2.0 sites that is both helpful and intuitive. Why is the Consumerist telling you about it? Because it’s about your money and how you spend it. According to Cory Doctorow (of BoingBoing, and who also sits on Wesabe’s Advisory Board):