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CHALLENGES AT THE INTERSECTION OF LAW AND TECHNOLOGY 1. In "Reflections on Trusting Trust," how does Thompson illustrate the idea that a computer can "learn"? 2. Why are voice-activated controls inherently risky, from a data collection perspective? 3. The Intel Management Engine interacts with your system via the BIOS. Read up on what a BIOS is, and in a few sentences in your own words, describe its function. 4. Per GPLv3, what is the distinction between "propagation" and "conveyance"? 5. In no more than three sentences, explain why a developer may be inclined to license her code under GPLv3 or LGPLv3. DO YOU FEEL COMPELLED TO SHARE CODE WITH OTHERS AND YOU WANT TO INSIST THAT OTHERS SHARE THAT CODE AS WELL  GPL DO YOU POTENTIALLY WANT TO USE OPEN SOURCE CODE BUT NOT RELEASE YOUR OWN CODE FREELY TO OTHERS THE CHANGES THAT YOU MAKE TO INTERACT WITH THAT CODE  LGPL In case they feel compelled to share his code with others and ensuring reciprocity by insisting that those share that code as well (GPL), or if they want to use open source code but not release his own code and the changes he made freely to others (LGPL) 6. In no more than three sentences, explain why a developer may be inclined to license her code under the MIT license or something similar (such as the BSD-3 or BSD-4 license). Because is one of the most permissive licenses available so is great to a developer who wants to profit from some larger program by don´t needing to re-license those changes to others, and if he wants his changes to propagate into the market more easily. DO YOU WANT YOUR CHANGES TO PROPAGATE AND GET OUT INTO THE MARKET MORE EASILY? 7. Convert 010100010010 from BCD to decimal. - 512 8. Convert 010100010010 from BCD to hexadecimal. 9. The "Guns, Limbs, and Toys..." article presents a hypothetical 10- parts framework for dealing with legal issues created by 3D printing. Based on your studies in this course and others, select any two (2) of those parts, and for each, identify a reason why that part of the framework should (or should not) be workable. 10.Do you think we should treat potential crimes or civil infractions differently based on whether they happen in augmented reality versus "reality"? What about virtual reality versus "reality"? Why or why not?

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