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Michael Wayne Godwin (born October 26, 1956) is an American attorney and author. He was the first staff counsel of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and he created the Internet adage Godwin's law and the notion of an Internet meme.
History. Promulgated by the American attorney and author Mike Godwin in 1990, [1] Godwin's law originally referred specifically to Usenet newsgroup discussions. [3] He stated that he introduced Godwin's law in 1990 as an experiment in memetics, [1] specifically to address the ubiquity of such comparisons which he believes regrettably trivialize ...
Jun 29, 2017 · — Mike Godwin (@sfmnemonic) June 4, 2017 Godwin talked to TIME about how to make internet discourse civil, his newest law and the best way safeguard the internet for its purpose: sharing...
Dec 19, 2023 · In an interview with POLITICO Magazine, Godwin, now an attorney specializing in privacy and internet law, discussed whether he thinks the Biden team is right and why his rule has had such staying...
Dec 20, 2023 · 6 min. 1474. Mike Godwin is an attorney and author in Washington. My very minor status as an authority on Adolf Hitler comparisons stems from having coined “Godwin’s Law” about three decades ...
Mar 8, 2013 · Godwin, who lives in D.C. and works as a senior policy adviser at Internews, spoke to Daily Intelligencer about how Godwin’s Law has changed through the years, whether it will still exist in...
Oct 29, 2013 · Mike Godwin's Law: from counter-memes to countering the FBI. The cyberspace rights attorney and creator of a classic internet adage reflects on liberties, whisky and rock climbing alone....
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