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Category Archives: Politics
Blue lego block of ambiguity

At the risk of getting sucked into the Apple vs Adobe shitstorm, my own response to Apple chosing to block Flash content from their mobile devices is to at least tell users why – because Apple left it at the … Continue reading
Kiss my IR35

It’s good to know the government hasn’t been wasting our money after all. Oh wait, seems they have. Any contractor in the UK will have heard about IR35 – the mechanism by which HMRC is trying to close every tax … Continue reading
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20th anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. I found this somewhat amusing video of undercover Chinese police subtly trying to prevent a British journalist filming a report there.
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All Your Laptops Are Belong To Us

Another reason not to visit the US? The Department of Homeland Security have now given themselves the right to nick your laptop when you go to the states. Someone tell them about the Bill of Rights? I pity the state … Continue reading
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Prince Bandar bullies Tony Blair

This dodgy git is Prince Bandar of Saudi Arabia, head of security, son of the Crown Prince and puppet master to hungry arms manufacturers, such as the UK’s very own BAE Systems. He’s the guy responsible for threatening poor old … Continue reading
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