Tag Archives: politics

My del.icio.us bookmarks for April 20th through April 23rd

My del.icio.us bookmarks for April 2nd through April 5th

  • The Cost of E-Voting – One of the many reasons that I am against e-voting machines: the cost. "The cost … increased 179 percent per voter on average." All that money for a less reliable system. Bargain!
  • Change we can believe in – I didn't realise that we were in line for some new coins. They look surprisingly good, certainly much better than the new US notes. (Originally from daringfireball.net)
  • Bali bombings: A sister's search for justice – I've always said that it's much easier to be against capital punishment when it's just an abstract idea. Here the sister of one of the Bali bombing's victims argues why she's still against it.

My del.icio.us bookmarks for March 2nd through March 10th

  • Dear ISP, I am not a target market – "Some things should just not be for sale, no matter what assurances are on offer or who they come from. Regardless of how the data is acquired and processed, and despite the powerful ISP friends Phorm has made since the PeopleOnPage days, spyware is spywa
  • Happy now, bitches? – A fair and balanced analysis of yesterdays announcement of the iPhone software developer kit and "enterprise" functionality.
  • Polls say 88% want EU referendum – About a year ago the Daily Mail (I think) published a poll saying pretty much the same thing. But they also asked "Do you understand the Libson treaty?" and about the same percentage of people said "No." (Can anyone find a link?) Is democracy best served

My del.icio.us bookmarks for February 12th through February 22nd

My del.icio.us bookmarks for January 4th through January 7th