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Special Issue  of UBC Law Review on “Digital Media, Video Games, And The Law” is out..

Special Issue of UBC Law Review on “Digital Media, Video Games, And The Law” is out..

Vol 46 No 3 (September 2013) – UBC Law Review Society There are now 3 copies on reserve in the library which could be very useful (depending on topic) as you craft papers for the course. jon

Exam Question as a Paper Topic

Exam Question as a Paper Topic

Last year as a bit of a lark wrote up an exam question (yes, in a non exam course). Though it looks like the tech involved is not being incorporated into the next generation of gaming hardware, the issues are still live ones. As they may inspire a paper (or two) am posting the faux […]

Bitcoin currency valuation through the roof

Bitcoin currency valuation through the roof

Glad to be the first to post this.  The headline is that a man who purchased $27 of bitcoin peer-to-peer digital currency in 2009 and forgot about it discovered that it’s now worth $886 000. Also, cheers to Vancouver for having the world’s first bitcoin ATM (link in article).  There are lots of fascinating implications […]