January 2012
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Cops Need Warrant to Use GPS Tracking Device says... →
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that police cannot put a GPS device on a suspect’s car to track his movements without a warrant, a test case that upholds basic privacy rights in the face of new surveillance technology.
The high court ruling was a defeat for the Obama administration, which had argued that a warrant was not required to use global positioning system...
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Hey, you 'all-porn-all-the-time' people
that go from blog to blog on tumblr hoping for reciprocal follows:
Seriously? You guys are like the Jehovah’s Witnesses of Porn.
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“Keep in mind the DOJ’s indictment [of MegaUpload.com] is actually a sales document; it is their interpretation of things, and they are throwing spaghetti on the wall with their claims and seeing what will stick.”
— Eric Goldman, Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Santa...
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A record player that plays...trees? Check this... →
WoW! Tree rings make music.
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A tree’s year rings are analysed for their strength, thickness and rate of growth. This data serves as basis for a generative process that outputs piano music. It is mapped to a scale which is again defined by the overall appearance of the wood (ranging from dark to light and from strong texture to light texture). The foundation for the music is...
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The First Battle of the Internet War
Anonymous takes down FBI, DoJ and music industry websites
In response to the United States Department of Justice shutting down the popular MEGAUPLOAD website, hacktivist group Anonymous has shut down the Department of Justice website.
I think Anonymous won the hearts of millions today.
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Anonymous attacks WhiteHouse.gov after taking down Department of …
Only hours before...
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They found out they can't really bomb the internet
U.S. Citizens: What about the problems more serious than watching free movies on the Internet?
U.S. Government: Not our division.
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True. Because domestic federal law enforcement's 'Job Number 1' these days is to protect corporate profits.
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Whoa, guys, they just shut down Megaupload and... →
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FBI Charges Seven With Online Piracy
WASHINGTON—The Federal Bureau of Investigation shut down Thursday one of the world’s most popular file-sharing websites, megaupload.com, and announced the arrest of four of the people behind it in a global crackdown against the suspected online pirates.
The move came a day after Washington lawmakers were besieged by complaints about...
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SOPA EMERGENCY LIST →
SOPA Emergency IP list: So if these ass-fucks in DC decide to ruin the internet, here’s how to access your favorite sites
in the event of a DNS takedown tumblr.com 174.121.194.34 wikipedia.org 208.80.152.201 # News bbc.co.uk 212.58.241.131 aljazeera.com 198.78.201.252 # Social media reddit.com 72.247.244.88 imgur.com...
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Some mornings, it’s just not worth chewing through the leather straps.
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