government
Propaganda Comes Home
May 22, 2012 | StevenSenate To Consider “Propaganda” Amendment This Week – BuzzFeed
“This continues a trend that hands the government increasing control of our population and continues the genuine erosion of our 1st Amendment freedoms,” says one Pentagon official critical of the Thornberry-Smith … Read More
Twitter To Fight Government Subpoena Over Protester Info
May 8, 2012 | StevenTwitter fights government subpoena demanding Occupy Wall Street protester info – Ars Technica
“If the order stands, Twitter will be put in the untenable position of either providing user communications and account information in response to all subpoenas or attempting … Read More
NASA Gets Hit With A 1959 Budget
May 3, 2012 | StevenHouse pares NASA’s 2013 spending back to 1959 levels, may force Europa mission – Ars Technica
The House budget, which drops NASA $226M to $19.57B, contrasts with the Senate budget, which also cuts money from the $830M Commercial Crew budget request but decreases … Read More
George Orwell lived here
February 9, 2012 | Steven
Just in case you aren’t familiar with the name George Orwell he is the famous author who is responsible for two of our best and classic pieces of literature: Animal Farm and 1984.
The image above is actually quite … Read More
Here’s why they want you to support SOPA
January 19, 2012 | Steven
For all the rhetoric over SOPA and PIPA it boils down to five simple reasons why they want us to fall to our knees and bless the holiness of SOPA, and only one reason why we shouldn’t.
thanks to … Read More
Microsoft and the government close the book on “the greatest antitrust case of its generation”
May 12, 2011 | Steven
After being declared an unlawful monopolist in 2000, and facing the threat of being broken up Microsoft agreed to follow a court decree that curbed some of its business practices.
In the resulting years between then and today when then … Read More
