Nonfree DRM'd Games on
GNU/Linux: Good or Bad? - http://bit.ly/MVWtvrguess
what #RMS thinks....
Gifting - & the
gift economy - http://bit.ly/QI3jUU "one
of the most immediate blossomings of #abundance is
available right here, right now"
#OLPC confirms
tablet on the way - http://bit.ly/QI3S11 that's
good, but is it all too late?
Tell Lottemart and Teh
Botol Sosro to STOP supporting travelling #dolphincircuses!
- http://chn.ge/Oe31VM awful:
let's stop it #epetition
"Fair Dealing"
or “Fear Dealing" in Canada? - "The Only Thing We have to
Fear is Fear Itself" - http://bit.ly/Q3yHjP Access
Copyright's fail
Trust buys extras-laden
system for 20% of BT’s price - http://bit.ly/PafGYChow
we have been ripped off.... #uk
Chinese enterprises
move abroad to cut costs - http://bit.ly/N6qyHl here's
a pretty important straw in the wind #china
FSFE wants to better
protect Free Software licenses from bankruptcy
-http://bit.ly/QYmQoO another
issue to think about
Ebb and flood
- http://bit.ly/Pf0h97 clever
use of photos at low & high tide to show contrasts of British
coasts
Oddbins website sees
22% increase following its anti-Olympics campaign
-http://bit.ly/MW6JUy wouldn't
it be great if everyone did this?
NSA asks hackers to
help secure the internet - http://bit.ly/N6v4p8 maybe
it should first tell US gov to stop breaking it with #sopa et
al.
Proud
- http://bit.ly/OsC0BA wonderful
piece about what it was like to prepare & be part
of #london2012 opening
ceremony (v @RobertAndrews)
Hatwalk
- http://bit.ly/T0D4fw "custom-made
hats for 20 statues"; brilliant idea - more, please (v
@londonist)#london
Wi-Fi don’t you try
again? - http://bit.ly/MVsdTh nice
submission from @Coadec to #ofcom consultation
Britain: this is for
everyone - http://bit.ly/NDjmHF fine
analysis of #london2012opening,
which is growing in significance (v @Glinner)
US & EU blocking
treaty to give blind people access to books
-http://bit.ly/N6yDLX "rights
of copyright owners" come 1st (v @ThiruGeneva)
Natural
Gas #Fracking Industry
May Be Paying Off Scientists -http://bit.ly/MO9Xgl not
influenced by that, surely...?
Ubisoft ‘Uplay’ DRM
Exposed as Rootkit, Poses Security Risk -http://bit.ly/N6z35c if
confirmed, outrageous - & why should never trust #DRM
witty tweet about
Indian blackout - http://bit.ly/OeAuzi (v
@guardian)#energy#spiderman
#Microsoft's
radical new business plan is hidden in plain sight
-http://zd.net/Mfkb9K MS
copying #opensource cos.
for its business plan...
Coe dismissed pictures
of the #emptyseats as
‘holiday snaps’ -http://bit.ly/Qr9YbR adds
insult to injury #london2012
gallery of pix of
Olympic #emptyseats - http://bit.ly/QraNRG more
"holiday snaps" for lord coe... (v @jane__bradley @asteris)
Most Important Trade
Agreement We Know Nothing About -http://slate.me/Q4we8e "lawmakers
should embrace the informed question & the nerd" #TPP
MT @Asher_Wolf This
French company is trying to trademark Anonymous' image and
logo. Grabs popcorn - http://t.co/itVUwJqF wow,
how foolish
#PornTrial:
This Time it's Extreme - http://bit.ly/Q52J68 what
would Robert Mapplethorpe say...? (v @bengoldacre)
Consumer Focus and the
Digital Economy Act - http://bit.ly/MfxB5z great
report on online traceability, and why #DEAct will
be a disaster
UK Open Source Hardware
Camp 2012 - http://bit.ly/T0RvAq 15th
September 2012, West Yorkshire
#Opensource won
- http://oreil.ly/MVGVtx well,
course: what did you expect?
From IPA 2012 Congress
to Finch Report – publishers
and #openaccess -http://bit.ly/NDSE1i lots
of interesting thoughts (v @CameronNeylon)
An appeal for fairness
in society - http://bit.ly/Q5F3yP it's
only fair, after all#sharing
Kansas' evolution
debate just keeps evolving - http://lat.ms/Q5uyMr my,
these creationists do love looking like buffoons (v @phylogenomics)
Archeologists unearth
colossal human sculpture - http://bit.ly/QM8jb7 those
wacky Hittites at it again... #archaeology #tr
It’s High Time There
Was A Tech IPO Market In #London –
Let’s Do This -http://tcrn.ch/MWRbzN the
logical next step
Mozilla looks for
startup ‘cross-pollination’ with new Berlin office
-http://bit.ly/MVLyUg confirms
berlin's ascent #eu
Berkeley Earth project
is back to re-re-confirm Earth is warming -http://bit.ly/MulqgD nice
graph - oh, wait... #climatechange
Dear Permission
Culture: This Is Why No One Wants To Ask For Your OK
-http://bit.ly/Q6Irtb read &
weep
UK Politicians Don't
Seem To Mind That Every Web Page You Load Is#Copyright Infringement
Under Current Law - http://bit.ly/R062Od oh,
OK
#India’s
Fourth Largest State Gives #Transparency Priority
with New Website Launch - http://bit.ly/Og3Kpq impressive
(v @Mlsif)
WIPO Concludes the 24th
Meeting of the Standing Committee on #Copyrightand
Related Rights - http://bit.ly/MXgnX3 disgraceful
footdragging
Journalist Twitter
account suspended after complaining
about #NBCFail -http://ind.pn/OxQQ6C (v
@jamesrbuk @jeffjarvis)
Electromagnetic Field -
3-day camping festival - http://bit.ly/MVXe9I "hackers,
geeks, scientists, engineers, artists, & craftspeople" #uk
Filmmaker shoots
kung-fu vid on Samsung Galaxy S3 - http://cnet.co/N7lz9eso,
about that $100 million budget you were talking about...
Modern culture began in
South Africa 44,000 years ago - http://bit.ly/R0uFKCseems
like only yesterday...
Nuevo paso en la
tramitación opaca de la Ley de Transparencia
-http://bit.ly/R0uYFf emergency:
irony fail.... #es
Netflix experiments
with crowd-sourced captioning - http://bit.ly/OuXrCa great,
but don't people usually get sued for doing this?
Rumsfeld’s Intel
Chief: Iraq War ‘Greatest Decision of Century’
-http://bit.ly/NEDMjf 'cos
things have worked out so well as chaos spreads
The Genie Has Escaped
the #Drug Prohibition
Bottle - http://huff.to/Oyc6ZU a
few wishes: decriminalisation & regulation ( v @TransformDrugs)