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Stephen Downes

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Some paywall sites are making deals with hosts like Starbucks to allow free access to their content. This would mean, say, that you can read the Wall Street Journal online if you're in a Starbucks, but not while you're at home. This, of course, kind of makes a mash of net neutrality. See also ReadWriteWeb.

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