Internet shake-up
Internet shake-up: “What do the planned changes mean?” (Via BBC News.)
Legal, British P2P ‘by end of year’
Legal, British P2P ‘by end of year’: “ ISP-music talks get serious Exclusive Legal broadband subscription services that permit file sharing may appear on the market by the year’s end, according to music industry sources…
Store censors photo of baby on cake because of nudity
Obscenity, paranoia? She is lucky she is not reported to the police for a child pornography offence! Store censors photo of baby on cake because of nudity: “A mother who wanted to give a birthday…
Licensed to hug (Civitas Blog)
Licensed to hug (Civitas Blog): “« A small step, but where’s the giant leap? | Main Licensed to hug The dramatic escalation of child protection measures has succeeded in poisoning the relationship between the generations…
Public Comment Period Opens for Proposed Porn-Free Wireless Net
Public Comment Period Opens for Proposed Porn-Free Wireless Net: “A two-week public comment period commenced today for the proposed establishment of a free national wireless Internet that would filter out content considered harmful to teens…
Laptop Searches in Airports Draw Fire at Senate Hearing
Laptop Searches in Airports Draw Fire at Senate Hearing: “Advocacy groups and legal experts told Congress that it was unreasonable for federal officials to search the laptops of United States citizens when they re-enter the…
Crucial vote on internet’s future
Crucial vote on internet’s future: “The net could see its biggest change in decades if plans to open up the address system are approved.” (Via BBC News.)
Pending FISA Spy Bill Redefines WMDs
Pending FISA Spy Bill Redefines WMDs: “The new Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act update (the one that lets telecom companies skate for snooping on your phone calls and e-mails) includes a new definition for ‘weapons of…
Joss Stone: Piracy is Brilliant, Music Should be Shared
This is an article from: TorrentFreak Joss Stone: Piracy is Brilliant, Music Should be Shared: Joss Stone, who won a Grammy last year, loves music, but hates the the music industry. In a recent interview…
Anna Barriball: About 60 miles of beautiful views
Anna Barriball – About 60 miles of beautiful views. | Transport for London: Anna Barriball’s minimal typographic artwork ‘About 60 miles of beautiful views.’ is the latest commission by Art on the Underground to go…