RAnT (Rants, Articles, and Treatises)

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Contents

• Mini-essays
• Articles Available Here
• Articles Available Elsewhere

Mini-essays

These have moved to Mini-rant archive on the wiki.

Articles by Damian Yerrick, published here

• DMCA in Plain English
• Dumb Patents
• The problem with PC multiplayer video gaming
• Why there is no Wii section

Pseudonymous articles, published here

• CAPTCHA Hall of Shame
• Animal Crossing Population Growing: Guides to the Nintendo GameCube game. Currently covers the golden statue, the golden shovel, and the golden axe.

Articles by Damian Yerrick, published elsewhere

• The Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act and Perpetual Copyright
• The Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the Politics of Copy Protection Technology
• The Dangers of Disabling the Right-click in Web Browsers
• AOL Is Not the Internet
• Review of Nintendo's Dr. Mario 64
• Common Video Game Design Flaws
• A Chilling Effect on Music
• Spreading Myself Too Thinly
• Satire: Cher Patent Term Harmonization Act
• Barely Legal: Copyright Civil Disobedience
• More stuff by Damian Yerrick