#politics

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/cleg...

Wow. This is an excellent move. Certainly it's making me seriously consider voting for them.

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01/new-approac...

You're bound to see/have seen this one all over the place today. Still worth logging, and very, ver...

http://blasphemy.ie/2010/01/01/atheist-ireland-pub...

For all I make jokes about being a "good protestant boy", in the years since the Good Friday Agreeme...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/nov/26/d...

Doctorow writing in the Grauniad about why the DEB is a bad idea on a social and economic level.

http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/dontdisconnectus/

A Number 10 petition against the current draft Digital Economy Bill. I strongly urge all of you who...

http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2009/1...

Charlie Stross on the Digital Economy Bill. I am going to keep linking to stuff like this, because i...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/nov/19/man...

Yep, looks like Doctorow is on the level. Right then. Letter writing ahoy. Get on with it, the lo...

http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/19/breaking-leak...

Awaiting more detail/confirmation on this, but if right, then regardless of which side of the copyri...

http://viciousimagery.blogspot.com/2009/11/new-hom...

Yet another example of the Home Office's new rules on artists visas hammering at the creative indust...

http://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaigns/disconnec...

Go here. Sign this. Now. It is almost certainly the most important and useful thing you will do t...

http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2009/0...

I really do enjoy watching Mr Stross think about the near future. I have no idea if he's right or n...

http://www.ted.com/talks/gordon_brown.html

Watching this, I had to keep reminding myself that he's a politician, and that his words are unlikel...

http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/...

Not a topic I have a hugely vested interest in, being unlikely to marry or spawn, but it's a handy r...

http://www.badscience.net/2009/06/this-is-my-colum...

Yes, I'm linking to two of his pieces today. This is because he are smart and klever.

http://www.bratton.info/emergency.html

Highlight " Because as software becomes a medium through which the city is accessed and made social,...