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Open Rights Group | Revealed: Proposed new powers over search results
Peter Bradwell is shaking the tree… Open Rights Group | Revealed: Proposed new powers over search results. We wrote last year, many times, about the discussions being hosted by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport between rights holders and various ‘intermediaries’ – which to normal people means companies like Internet Service Providers and search…
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Speaking on #SearchNeutrality at #PICTFOR – Monday 6 Feb @ 1830 – HT #Google @ericjoyce @openrightsgroup
After making a stink about search neutrality proposals over on Computerworld I was contacted by Eric Joyce MP to present a counter-opinion; apparently the way the Commons works is that if you care enough to voice an opinion about something then there’s a risk you’ll be tapped to do the work. Since Google apparently declined…
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“Luftwaffles! Wir sind wunderbar!”
via Luftwaffles (Final Version) – YouTube. I sincerely apologise to all my German friends – only a Swansea student could have come up with this…
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Twitter Updates for 2012-01-26
testing testing 1 2 1 2 #ldrdg # :: #GoDaddy if you are going to advertise in Britain you will need to change your spelling… http://t.co/H4nAGFym # :: I BOUGHT #FUFU FLOUR – CONTAINS 28% OF DAILY CRAB http://t.co/Sid41HAX # Pythonistas / @lordmauve – I want a #python library for webcam capture and basic "is…
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I BOUGHT #FUFU FLOUR – CONTAINS 28% OF DAILY CRAB
28% OF DAILY CRAB. ADD MORE FUFU TO THICKEN. MOLD INTO A BALL AND PLACE IN BOWL. From Tescos in Reading; they have two and a half aisles of “world food” including fufu, plantain chips, and Nigerian export Guinness…
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Twitter Updates for 2012-01-25
:: Last night, frozen clear skies. Tonight: Possible Auroral Storm – and it's clouded out. http://t.co/eWZJYkqK #
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Twitter Updates for 2012-01-24
Looking for work? #DXW in #London are looking for a web-designer / developer – http://t.co/padjaPQa #jobs #techhub # Meeting with first MP of the week most fruitful. Connected over a shared appreciation of #LouisCK … # @chrisgerhard Balls. Missed you. Was at ORG # @bryns depends how you look at it. #
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Twitter Updates for 2012-01-23
:: Homemade Labneh after straining http://t.co/TYLKrZlv # :: Opinion of #SeamlessID at request of @mrchrisadams ; #security #identity & a HT to @blaine http://t.co/zi5fhgAm # :: Haggis for Breakfast! http://t.co/5yOomnPE # @CumbrianRambler Next fancy-dress party you can go as the #Starbucks logo. # :: "Lost" episode of Carl #Sagan #039;s #Cosmos : The Meat Planet…
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“Annual Equivalent Salary” – a suggestion for all #benefits statistics ?
I think I stole this idea off Guido but don’t let that put you off. There’s a hint of it in a Guardian article, regards a suggestion of capping benefits at £500 per week: The Department for Work and Pensions said there had to be a limit on the amount of money benefit claimants could…