Google is in an amazing position to be the target of tons of lawsuits that will set precedent for many important things for us on the Internet.

Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy?

Internet penetration in Italy is quite low and the Berlusconi media machine controls most of what people see.

I have had a great deal of interaction with Koreans and feel a fairly strong bond with Korea.

I have always viewed my role as a sort of ambassador or bridge between groups to help provide a dialog.

I noticed that democracy was broken and tried to work on fixing that in Japan. Then I realized that it was broken all over the place and decided to work on that too.

If the cost of figuring out whether to do something is more than just doing it, then just do it!