20.7.04

Dracos - What Can We Do About Terrorism?

That guy who scraped the Odeon.uk website and made it useable and was thanked by them and then threatened with a law suit by them has a post up by a USAF pilot (who flew 101 missions over Vietnam) about what he thinks: What Can We Do About Terrorism

12.7.04

The Obsessively Annotated Introduction to the INDUCE Act

Corante (Tech News. Filtered Daily) does a bang up job of providing sub-text to a reading of Senator Hatch's introduction to the Induce Act.

9.7.04

More dreaming whale related content

Do you remember this? Well, there is more. Of course we are well past October, 2003, but that's ok.

So I don't forget again

A link to a database of movie samples in music.

7.7.04

Finally! An update.

Possibly the best general programming book of all time has just been updated.

24.6.04

[[ MemeStreams ]] Deletes Spam. Sips the tea substitute.Watches the gray light becoming more like day.

[[ MemeStreams ]] Deletes Spam. Sips the tea substitute.Watches the gray light becoming more like day. The blog of this guy named Tom Cross. I'd use the permalink but there is no obvious way back to his blog from the article, and there is some other interesting stuff there. Anyway, that article contains a link to an open letter he wrote concerning DNS whois and privacy and annonymity and stuff.

GITS2

Nothing but link

New Senate bill would ban P2P networks [Politech]

New Senate bill would ban P2P networks [Politech] Declan talks about the bill, there is also a link to his news.com article. More coverage at Wired.

22.6.04

All may not be lost

It seems that some Dutch activists have been hard at work trying to reverse the Council of Ministers vote that overturned the European Parliament amendments to the European patent clarification act.

17.6.04

Euro 2004

How true it is.

3.6.04

Police slap cuffs on Punk SMSer

An article at The Reg about a guy who sent lyrics from The Clash's Tommy Gun to the lead singer of his tribute band. 'pparently he used the wrong phone number and sent it to some lady in Birmingham. A month later Special Branch are knocking on his door ...

The lyrics in question? "OK - SO LET'S AGREE ABOUT THE PRICE AND MAKE IT ONE JET AIRLINER AND TEN PRISONERS"

Generic names for soft drinks by county

Amusingly enough, the map doesn't explicitly have a section for "soft drink", nor the term my parents use: "fizzy drink." Some remarkably sharp deliniations though.

1.6.04

28.5.04

frontline: the way the music died | PBS

Off the airwaves, onto the web, nothing but link.