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The Webbys

April 10, 2008 2

Georgina Henry over at the Groan’s comment is twaddle thinks it should win a webby: Comment is free has been shortlisted for the second year […]

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Conservative Posters

April 9, 2008 1

I know others have commented on the Conservative Posters archive, but this one struck me as particularly prophetic: This was printed back in 1929 – […]

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Taking Obsession Too Far

April 8, 2008 3

So now that the huge public waste of money that was the Diana inquest reached the startlingly obvious conclusion, some people are going to have […]

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Eco-Teens

April 5, 2008 7

It seems that teenagers are increasingly regarding themselves as hardcore greens: A recent survey by the Future Foundation found that 20 per cent of the […]

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Further Phorm

April 5, 2008 1

According to this report from the Beeb, another analysis of Phorm has come to the conclusion that it is illegally accessing peoples’ data: Technical analysis […]

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Oooh, a Troll

April 5, 2008 0

Looks like I have netted my first troll. So far, after blogging for nigh on four years, I’ve managed to escape the brain-dead numb-skulls of […]

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Max Mosely

April 4, 2008 2

I didn’t feel too inclined to comment on the Max Mosely affair when it first surfaced. Partly, I think, because I really don’t care what […]

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Stupid Things People Say

April 4, 2008 0

Jacqui Smith demonstrates her facile, shallow intellect when talking about plans to control sex offenders’ access to Internet sites:  Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said she […]

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BT Phorm Trial “Illegal”

April 2, 2008 0

So, BT’s unannounced spying on its customers is illegal, is it? Trials of an online ad system carried out by BT involving more than 30,000 […]

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I Wouldn’t Either

April 2, 2008 2

Apparently, home-buyers aren’t that keen on carbon neutral homes… UK home-owners are not prepared to make the changes needed to live in “zero carbon” homes, […]