The internet community quite enjoying the destabilizing effects of global connectivity on the status quo, fights any attempt at restriction tooth and nail. Organizing themselves both on- and offline they managed to stop anti-piracy laws like the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) or the Protect IP Act (PIPA) from passing. But it wouldn’t be the internet community if people weren’t working on technological solutions as well. Hackers, engineers and freedom-loving folk are working to create a decentralized, independent network where you can’t stop the signal.