Tons of sites are voluntarily shutting down today in protest of a crazy bill that the US is trying to pass. The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA) are pieces of legislation that threaten to put a stop to a free and vibrant Internet. To find out more go here.
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