Tag: Land of the Free
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Neurotology & Diametrics
Oh this is an EVIL but correct spoof on Scientology from Saturday Night Live – even the stuff you think ‘They must be joking?’ is actually based on real events – being thrown off boats while blindfolded or hands/feet tied, gay/blackmail dossiers, violence from billionaires, missing people, the Scientology concentration camp, all have prior witness…
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John Oliver saves the internet
Well not exactly…yet. But putting Net Neutrality in terms that everyone can understand (Stopping Cable Fuckery indeed) he’s not only boosted the anti-FCC cause, trolls and commenters have melted the FCC servers. Good work! If you want to pile in on the 4chan style scrum, or care that in the supposed Land of the Free…
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Why Are American Health Care Costs So High?
Great video, detailing quickly a VERY complex problem. It’s interesting that the US is supposed to be Land of the Free Markets, but what ends up most often than not is the people get screwed. I’d say this also applies to telecoms too (something I know better, if you excuse the diversion, it does relate).…
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Little Red Riding Hood AR 15
Not ignoring the sad news in Boston but have to concentrate on something else for obvious reasons and this great campaign by Moms Demand Action deserves not to be lost in the tidal wave of rubbernecking that will happen very shortly (oh yes, the centre of the storm is far from tranquil sadly). And I…
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SOPA act protest causes GoDaddy to back down
Those who follow me on Twitter/Facebook or very tech-eagle-eyed might have noticed that my domain host changed for Radio CLash a few days ago to host in the Bahamas. Reason for this was growing upset with GoDaddy, my previous host whose CEO not only makes RyanAir’s CEO look warm and fuzzy (elephant hunting!??) but they…