Just for fun (if you can call it that): If you click on the image: yes, it’s still a relatively “small” amount of complaints1, and no I haven’t read them, and maybe it’s just me, but I find this picture just a little ironic for some reason or other. Also, if you must know, I [...]
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Insanity
Posted in censorship, internet on August 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
ACLU: abstract patents violates constitution
Posted in aclu, censorship, ffii, patents, politics on April 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
American Civil Liberties Union has filed a brief about free speech issues of an application for an abstract patent. FFII says hi; it’s great to see a major civil rights organization to bring this up in the patents sphere. With enough exposure, hopefully the insanity of business and software patents may come to an end [...]
EU and terrorism
Posted in censorship, eu, politics, terrorism on September 13, 2007 | 1 Comment »
According to Reuters, EU Justice and Security Commissioner Franco Frattini proposes to “prevent people from using or searching dangerous words like bomb, kill, genocide or terrorism”. I haven’t yet seen any updates yet, so I’m not sure how this is progressing. Nevertheless, this is probably my favourite of EU initiatives, only in direct competition with [...]
