Reddit Founder Forms Internet Defense League to Fight for Internet Freedom, Comic Book-Style
If we learned anything from the Internet Blackout that united Wikipedia, Google, and other social media luminaries against the anti-piracy measures SOPA and PIPA, it’s that Internet companies can win any battle that’s fought on the Internet. To keep the flame alive, Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian has created an Internet Defense League to fire off a bat signal (in the shape of a lolcat) to quickly assemble a force against any new legislation that threatens Internet freedom.
At a Consumer Reports event earlier in May, Craigslist founder Craig Newmark suggested the formation of “an
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