Ahoy Me Hearties!

In Blogby Rashers TierneyLeave a Comment

Some sick graphics work in this agitational video beating a drum about the control of cyber space. Props to @inktonic

Two, Better Than One.

In Blog, Culture, Politicsby Rashers TierneyLeave a Comment

As the entertainment industry fights a losing war for copyright protection, digital pirates continue to find ways of keeping the commons open. The Pirate Bay has been forced out of its “away from keyboard home” in Sweden due to recent threats of legal action, it has now taken up residence elsewhere in Scandinavia. For a while now the site’s true location has been unknown, hidden away in a far-off cloud and identifiable only by the … Read More

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This Here Internet Ain’t Big Enough For The Both Of Us…

In #rabble3, Culture, Politicsby Shatterfreak1 Comment

The truth of it is that any new legislation or wording to the law should be done with delicacy and foresight.  Assurances should be in place that new laws don’t have a negative impact on our economy, especially when we are desperate to portray ourselves as a good place for modern businesses to set up shop and take advantage of a skilled and available workforce. This kind of draconian action doesn’t do us any favours.