Nerd News: SOPA Blackout & Protest Headlines

Updated to add this from Ars: A history of IP violence: how SOPA's and PIPA's sponsors have waged war on the Internet

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List here at my favorite Nerd website Ars, which is a sister company to Reddit, be sure to read the comments section http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2012/01/sopa-blackout-spreads-across-the-internet.ars


djWheat: "Do your part to educate yourself and then reach out about #SOPA - the Internet sucks when your eyes are closed!"

BBC Technology http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16604990 & http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16612628

LA Times:  "SOPA blackout: Bills lose three co-sponsors amid protests"

Reuters: "More than 1,000 people are expected to take to the New York City streets on Wednesday in protest of Congress' pending anti-piracy legislation"

CNN Money: "SOPA explained: What it is and why it matters"

Huffington Post:  "SOPA Forces Obama To Pick Sides Between Donors From Hollywood, Silicon Valley" 

CNET:  "How SOPA would affect you: FAQ"