Internet filtering: speed won't be the issue – Crikey
With word that Conroy’s internet filter doesn’t affect ISPs’ speed, the debate will now centre around whether internet filtering actually “works” or not.
Category Archives: Society
HOW TO: Use the Web for Socially Responsible Shopping
The idea of ethical consumerism or conscious consuming is a social movement based around the idea that people should be cognizant of the impact their.
frogblog » Marine Animals Bill an opportunity for Govt
The Environmental Defence Society’s chair, Gary Taylor, writes today about how the high-profile decline of marine animals and the threat this poses for our economy.
Writing on Air | Comedy, art and music
The great thing about entertainers like Dyords Javier is that they are NOT into TV culture, and the insultingly low standard of comedy that it believes to be funny and entertaining. No obvious, predictable, stock-character personas. …
Metaphysics of Science papers « Evolving Thoughts
I wasn’t able to go to the Metaphysics of Science conference in Melbourne recently, because it unfortunately conflicted with the AAHPSSS conference in Brisbane (not good planning!), but some of the papers are available online. …
DJ Honda – Magnetic Arts f. Mos Def | 2dopeboyz
The two behind one of my favorite joints of all time link up again for the latest single off DJ Honda’s upcoming album, IV, which drops August.
EDITORIAL: Travel To Moon and Stars is What Humanity Needs – NRC …
It’s a question that has been asked since manned spaceflight began: With all the problems down on earth, is it really worth the billions it takes to send.
Alcohol in the News
I have a new , free, public service to seriously help on the war on drugs.
Money printing, debt growth and deficits don't create prosperity …
Speaking to the 10th Annual Agora Financial Investment Symposium in Vancouver this week, Faber said: “You cannot create prosperity through money printing and debt growth.” Faber preached an idea that became the theme of the event: …
ALSC Blog » Blog Archive » Minors and Internet Interactivity: An …
During the 2009 Annual Conference, the American Library Association’s Council adopted the Minors and Internet Interactivity statement as part of ALA’s Interpretations of the Library Bill of Rights. As stated in the introduction to the …