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Twitter Updates for 2012-04-03
RT @bikerkris: "#telldaveeverything i'm just heating up a pasty at home. Is that tax evasion?" # @bikerkris I feel sure that @richardjmurphy would say that it is, re: https://t.co/snbiNbXJ # @DrJennyWoods did you get a response from @OpenRightsGroup ? # : .@Nick_Clegg declares public support for #CCDP #039;s distributed database – @libdems http://t.co/QwlBspHi # :…
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An example of how a BBC News article changes hour-by-hour / day-to-day
Click this: http://www.newssniffer.co.uk/articles/509918/diff/6/7 …and experiment a bit
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.@Nick_Clegg declares public support for #CCDP’s distributed database – @libdems
It’s great to see Governments finally adopt Enterprise IT Architecture terminology: Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg says he is “totally opposed to the idea of Government’s reading people’s e-mails at will or creating a totally new central Government database but the point is we are not doing that”. Video: Clegg ‘totally opposed’ to central database…
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Twitter Updates for 2012-04-02
: "Email and web use 'to be monitored' under new laws" The BBC /finally/ spot that #CCDP is a story http://t.co/dULjJNZE # : Can someone plz provide the URL for the tool which tracks changes to BBC News articles? http://t.co/kRh8zpos # @DrJennyWoods It's a useful reference point but needs a refresh to catch media attention…
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How Linux is changing lives in Zambia | News | TechRadar
Elton Munguya is the 28-year-old unit director of a moderately large residential and business ISP and network service provider. His organisation counts many important institutions among its customers: the local bank, a hospital, several primary and secondary schools, the offices of the water administration board, a college and a bunch of cyber cafes. The network…
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Via @andrewcb: #porn and #erototoxins
This must be what the House of Lords Online Safety Act is about… via Internet Porn: Worse Than Crack?. Jeffrey Satinover, a psychiatrist and advisor to the National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality echoed Layden’s concern about the internet and the somatic effects of pornography. “Pornography really does, unlike other addictions, biologically cause…
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Can we #FOIA request the number of people killed by #porn in the UK in the last 5 years?
This is before the House of Lords at the moment. It is the Online Safety Bill. One can only presume that porn makes use of mobile handsets somehow unsafe; that perhaps the naked images leap outwards through the screen and somehow grab the viewer by the throat? Or perhaps cause heart-attacks amongst the Lords? Were…
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MUST READ: SpyBlog: “Anonymous media briefings to soften us up for even more Internet Snooping” #ccdp
Much important context is elided from the taster below. Go read the original. The anonymous media briefings ahead of next month’s Queen’s Speech are continuing today, lead by the Sunday Times and followed by the Press Association, with broadcasters like the BBC joining in, second hand. The Sunday Times has published a rather meagre front…
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Can someone plz provide the URL for the tool which tracks changes to BBC News articles?
I’m sure I’ve seen a website that scrapes the BBC news website and then logs/highlights the changes to articles as they are updated. I saw this post this morning, and it’s very different to how it is now.
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“Email and web use ‘to be monitored’ under new laws” The BBC /finally/ spot that #CCDP is a story
The government will be able to monitor the calls, emails, texts and website visits of everyone in the UK under new legislation set to be announced soon. Internet firms will be required to give intelligence agency GCHQ access to communications on demand, in real time. The Home Office says the move is key to tackling…
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Twitter Updates for 2012-04-01
: Is it still "pre-loading" to enjoy a couple of cheap beers at home without going out? http://t.co/RsMSjzP0 #