How Copyright Broke
Cory Doctorow has a nice article in Locus about copyright and how it is broken and how it should work. So this is where copyright breaks: When copyright lawyers...
Category: Security
“If you’ve done nothing wrong, you have nothing to worry about”
“If you’ve done nothing wrong, you have nothing to worry about” This, or something like it, is the typical response to the issue if increased ...
New War On Terror Slogan
Thanks to Cory Doctorow over at BoingBoing for this one: The terrorists hate our freedom, so by eliminating the freedom, we can stop the terrorists from hating ...
Ze Frank on Terrorism
Ze Frank’s show yesterday was an excellent monologue about terrorism and terror.
A great quote
Get on the damn elevator! Fly on the damn plane! Calculate the odds of being harmed by a terrorist! It’s still about as likely as being swept out to sea b...
Only Traitors Try to Make Us Afraid of Terrorists
BoingBoing points to a good paper about how only traitors try to make us afraid of terrorists (pdf) Comments from Cory Doctorow at BoingBoing: In this mind-blow...
I don’t think I’ll be flying anywhere soon
New flying security rules are now in effect. In Europe, no carry-on baggage is allowed at all. These measures will prevent passengers from carrying hand luggage...
How to Recover a Master Lock Combination
This is a pretty cool explaination on how to recover a lost combination for a Master Lock combination padlock. He says you can do it in about 10 minutes! I̵...
Another one for the WTF? files
From KCTV.com: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — If you go shopping at the Battlefield Mall in Springfield, be careful what you wear. A 10-year-old girl got in trouble w...
I Hate Flying
I really hate flying. Actually, it’s not the flying that I hate, it’s all the BS at the airports. Here is a story by a travel writer – someone...