How volunteer programmers are beating China's 'Great Firewall'

USA TODAY - For more and to sign up click here Isak Ladegaard, opinion contributor China’s tech sector is strong in part because it has nearly unlimited support from the state, as commentators have noted. Another source of innovation is state coercion. I found this when I researched activist developers who grew up in the shadow of the “Great Firewall,” the state’s technical and legal system for filtering internet…