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GET SPOCK UP HERE! # #pratchett meets #trek
GET SPOCK UP HERE! – Very Demotivational – The Demotivational Posters Blog.
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Twitter Updates for 2012-05-19
: If you want to fix your Mac's Desktop Wallpaper, you need today's APOD http://t.co/26arLSyl # @t_carnell @Simon_M_White Fabulous idea! Tom, I'll ping you later today to check out an idea. # : Small team from Plunkett Foundation (@PlunkettFoundat) filming at Hartley Wintney WI Market this morning http://t.co/GADxRzuX # @DrJennyWoods …and I am working my…
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Botching the Bomb | Foreign Affairs
If you’re the sort of person beset by bad management and/or who regularly is undermined by corporate leadership, do yourself a favour and register for Foreign Affairs, have a read about how bad management is hampering the proliferation of nuclear weapons worldwide, and feel happier about it all… Botching the Bomb Why Nuclear Weapons Programs…
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Just in case anyone thinks that Internet trolls and timewasters are a new phenomenon…
After reading David Allen Green and linkchasing to a posting about “David Mabus“ – who seems to have been a right piece of work – I thought back over the past 25 years (sigh) and a few names sprang to mind: Serdar Argic Abian Robert E. McElwaine Julian Assange (yes, him, at one point) Ludwig…
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Express.co.uk :: We’re the new naughty novelists # La Express reports on the British #CottageErotica industry
Extract from full article: HOT on the stilettos of British author EL James, whose erotic romance Fifty Shades Of Grey topped the New York Times bestseller list, countless other seemingly ordinary women are seeing sales of their own racy reads soar. Thanks to the popularity of eReaders such as Amazon’s Kindle, which mean there’s no…
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Law banning insulting language ‘is strangling free speech’ – Telegraph
Law banning insulting language ‘is strangling free speech’ A law banning ”insulting” language and behaviour is strangling free speech and should be scrapped, a campaign spearheaded by a senior Tory MP has demanded. […] via Law banning insulting language ‘is strangling free speech’ – Telegraph.
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#India blocks #Pastebin? Great way to kill off the tech boom in #Bangalore, guys #whoohoo #IndiaTechSuicide
Via @glynmoody: An injunction issued by an Indian court in a copyright infringement case has forced Indian Internet service providers to block access to the video-sharing sites Vimeo and DailyMotion, Bittorrent-tracker The Pirate Bay, text-sharing site Pastebin and a number of other websites. In response, members of Anonymous mounted a denial of service attack on the websites…
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Small team from Plunkett Foundation (@PlunkettFoundat) filming at Hartley Wintney WI Market this morning
Apparently it’s for some documentary on the Country Markets movement and the growth in local production and sales of food. I hope that atop all the eco-boosting they’ll get around to mentioning that some of the stuff you get at the WI you also cannot get in any other way (short of making it) –…