Digital Locks – A Step Too Far
Western Digital has decided to unilaterally decree what files we may share: One of the world’s largest hard disk manufacturers has blocked its customers from […]
Month: December 2007
Never a Truer Word
In his ongoing attempts to justify tagging us all like criminals, Neil Harding lets this little gem slip: I am not claiming to be an […]
Pay Per Play
An email landed in my inbox this morning, touting the latest wheeze in web advertising. Now, the keen eyed among you will have noticed that […]
Shakespeare, or Not
Someone doesn’t like Shakespeare. I have tried, so help me God, to fight through the sheer opacity of Shakespeare’s language to establish what in Heaven’s […]
More on the Bloggertarians
In a follow-up article on the Bloggertarian argument, Chris of Strange Stuff digressed into identity cards and a citizen’s basic income. I admit to being somewhat ambivalent […]
Purgatory?
The Pope is to offer relief from purgatory to the faithful who visit Lourdes next year: Pilgrims to the shrine in south-west France will receive […]
Socialism – Telling it Like it Is
In the ongoing farce that serves for discussion in Neil’s world, he lets slip a truism: …most voters will vote to reduce inequality. For once, […]
Christian Voice Loses Court Battle
Christian Voice, the extremist Christian group run by Stephen Green has lost in its attempt to have the BBC prosecuted for blasphemy: A group of […]