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Links for July 26th

July 26, 2010July 26, 2010 The Interweb atheism, autism, bmj, business, comic-con, copyfight, copyright, corydoctorow, deact, debill, digitalbritain, economics, faith, filesharing, headbanging, health, heavymetal, magnetism, orthodoxy, pertussis, pharyngula, placebo, politics, pseudoscience, religion, rock, skeptic, unorthodoxy, vaccination, vaccinations, vaccines, whoopingcough

AI: Thanks, Assholes. This afternoon I would like to send a special thank you out to Jenny McCarthy, Andrew Wakefield, Meryl Dorey, Age of Autism and anyone else who encourages parents not to vaccinate their

Links for March 31st

March 31, 2010March 31, 2010 The Interweb abuse, america, atheism, bbc, catholicchurch, censorship, christianity, conservatives, copyright, digitaleconomybill, doctorow, filesharing, health, hitchens, iannucci, internet, libelreform, measles, mmr, mpembaeffect, murdoch, politics, pope, ratzinger, religion, republicans, Science, sky, vaccination, vaccines, water

Measles Outbreak Triggered by Unvaccinated Child What began as a family trip to Switzerland in 2008 ended up as a public health nightmare in California. The family's 7-year-old boy, who was intentionally unvaccinated against measles,

Links for March 12th

March 12, 2010March 12, 2010 The Interweb atheism, bpi, cal, civilrights, consumerism, copyright, cyprus, digitaleconomybill, fitna, food, freedomofspeech, gardening, hacks, health, homeopathy, howto, humanrights, internet, libdems, medicine, nutrition, onions, religion, technology, water

Cyprus conflict closes leaders' eyes to water shortage Water has been rapidly disappearing in Cyprus since the 1970s, but conflict between Turkish and Greek communities means fixing the problem is not high on the political

Links for February 9th

February 9, 2010February 9, 2010 The Interweb 10:23, adobe, amazon, apple, billgates, Books, business, cable, charity, copyright, digitalbritain, digitaleconomybill, drm, ericsson, flash, geology, haiti, hdmi, health, homeopathy, humanism, ipad, iphone, ipod, itunes, javascript, journalism, macmillan, media, opensource, piracy, pseudoscience, religion, Science, security, technology, tips, tutorial, vaccinations, vaccines, vatican

Digital Economy Bill bill could 'breach rights' An influential group of MPs and peers has said the government's approach to illegal file-sharing could breach the rights of internet users. The Joint Select Committee on Human

Links for January 13th

January 14, 2010January 14, 2010 The Interweb antivaccinationists, astronomy, bono, cock, copyright, design, digitaleconomybill, filesharing, galileo, hadopi, health, internet, isp, jupiter, mahler, mandelson, music, nasa, p2p, piracy, ratbags, Science, snow, uk, vaccines

France's anti-piracy goon squad pirates the font in its logo Boing Boing Hapodi, the French agency that's in charge of the country's new anti-piracy scheme (if someone you live with is accused of three acts

Links for December 23rd

December 23, 2009December 23, 2009 The Interweb agw, ansty, bbc, canada, content, copyright, coventry, drm, ericsson, ivortheengine, journalism, newspapers, opensource, randi, scepticism, tv, unite

The BBC's digital rights plans will wreak havoc on open source software Last summer, the BBC tried to sneak "digital rights management" into its high-def digital broadcasts. Now, generally speaking, the BBC isn't allowed to

Links for December 14th

December 14, 2009December 14, 2009 The Interweb aol, banking, bbc, climate, copenhagen, copyright, economics, environment, freespeech, globalwarming, google, history, internet, ipcc, law, libel, libelreform, music, musicindustry, technology, timewarner

Cleaners 'worth more to society' than bankers - study Hospital cleaners are worth more to society than bankers, a study suggests. The research, carried out by think tank the New Economics Foundation, says hospital cleaners

Links for December 4th

December 4, 2009December 4, 2009 The Interweb antivaccinationism, atheism, autism, bbc, chopra, christianity, churchill, copyright, creationism, cults, deepakchopra, digitalbritain, digitaleconomybill, dot.commons, ebay, economy, facebook, filesharing, google, health, healthcare, internet, media, mmr, music, newage, piracy, politics, religion, scientology, skepticism, spirituality, statistics, twitter, vaccinations

Don't strike up the band Visit a pub and there’s every chance you’ll hear background Muzak, or high-volume Sky Sports coverage of Premiership football. But what are the chances of hearing live music? At least

Links for November 17th

November 17, 2009November 17, 2009 The Interweb apple, appletv, artists, badscience, bbc, boxee, censorship, cisco, copyright, davidnutt, drm, ericsson, freespeech, health, healthcare, howto, huawei, journalism, law, libel, lifehacker, linux, lte, mac, media, mediacenter, music, nutt, nuttsack, ofcom, politics, prs, redundancy, Science, telecommunications, telecoms, tv, unemployment, vaccination, vaccine, vaccines, wireless, work, xbmc, zambia

Labels may be losing money, but artists are making more than ever The Times Labs blog takes a hard look at the data on music sales and live performances and concludes that while the labels'

Links for November 4th

November 4, 2009November 4, 2009 The Interweb 3strikes, antivax, atheism, autism, badscience, cancer, copyright, education, europe, filesharing, health, hpv, internet, journalism, kafka, magnotherapy, media, medicine, music, p2p, piracy, politics, pseudoscience, psychology, reading, religion, Science, technology, therapy, vaccines

Childhood vaccines, autism and the dangers of group think Wallace has run smack into an abiding, perhaps growing, phenomenon of the Internet Age: Citizens armed with information are sure they know better. Readers who brush

Links for September 17th

September 17, 2009September 17, 2009 The Interweb atheism, bbc, beatles, charity, contentmanagement, copyfight, copyright, creationism, culture, digitalbritain, dmca, drm, eddieizzard, filesharing, harunyahya, health, history, islam, journalism, leeds, leeds-rhinos, marathon, media, medicine, music, patry, piracy, publishing, religion, rugby, rugby-league, running, Science, sportrelief, superleague, technology, tomorrowsworld, turkey

BBC looks to copy protect content BBC plans to encrypt Freeview HD data have come under fire from critics, who say it will effectively copyright free BBC content. Under plans submitted to regulator Ofcom, the

Links for September 8th

September 8, 2009September 8, 2009 The Interweb apple, Books, bpi, copyright, cory-doctorow, digitalbritain, doctorow, downloads, ebooks, filesharing, fourthplinth, government, history, hitler, internet, london, mac, marillion, music, osx, publishing, snowleopard, software, statistics, writing, wwii

Cory Doctorow: Special Pleading Six years ago, Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom couldn't be counted as a real success for open publishing because I was too obscure to feel the cost of the

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