Ones you may have missed...
The article itself is hip 'n' happening, but Cleggy's "vintage clip" is so notable that I couldn't resist leading with it:
"A report provided to Parliament in January by The Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP stated that data lost included names, addresses, passport details, hospital records and credit card numbers. More than 37 million pieces of personal information were lost in 2007, according to the report."
37 million pieces of personal information, eh? Well that's a relief. Somehow I thought there might be a lot more...
http://www.scmagazineuk.com/Removable-devices-pose-new-security-risk/article/112541/
The Sunday Edit: More of an axe-grinding bonus link, really, but cheers to the Goon Squad for reminding me...
http://www.no2id.net
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'The sentencing of Robert Soloway, the so-called Seattle "Spam King" who pleaded guilty in March to delivering millions of unwanted emails, has been delayed until next week.'
Still a couple of days to fill up the bastard's Inbox with shite, then? Jolly good...
http://www.scmagazineuk.com/Spam-King-Soloway-to-be-sentenced-on-22-July/article/112496/
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Oh, and there's some new Batman film out, apparently. The ODEON cinema chain seems terribly keen for you to see it...
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Speaking of blatant rip-off bastards*, I hope Roger Waters and Gerald Scarfe tear these guys some new ones - in a copyright infringement sense:
All in all, it's just another brick up your shirt... 'Homage' my arse.
Details: http://laughingsquid.com/?p=5675 (It's a sort of follow-up to this post: http://sensaes.livejournal.com/560501.html)
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Edit: I've fixed the formatting now, B. Any more complaints, and I'll start charging** for this stuff... ;o)
*Was I? Yes, I was.
**If it wasn't for the weird yellow bar on this entry, that might be a hint about something.
"A report provided to Parliament in January by The Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP stated that data lost included names, addresses, passport details, hospital records and credit card numbers. More than 37 million pieces of personal information were lost in 2007, according to the report."
37 million pieces of personal information, eh? Well that's a relief. Somehow I thought there might be a lot more...
http://www.scmagazineuk.com/Removable-devices-pose-new-security-risk/article/112541/
The Sunday Edit: More of an axe-grinding bonus link, really, but cheers to the Goon Squad for reminding me...
http://www.no2id.net
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'The sentencing of Robert Soloway, the so-called Seattle "Spam King" who pleaded guilty in March to delivering millions of unwanted emails, has been delayed until next week.'
Still a couple of days to fill up the bastard's Inbox with shite, then? Jolly good...
http://www.scmagazineuk.com/Spam-King-Soloway-to-be-sentenced-on-22-July/article/112496/
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Oh, and there's some new Batman film out, apparently. The ODEON cinema chain seems terribly keen for you to see it...
___________________________
Speaking of blatant rip-off bastards*, I hope Roger Waters and Gerald Scarfe tear these guys some new ones - in a copyright infringement sense:
All in all, it's just another brick up your shirt... 'Homage' my arse.
Details: http://laughingsquid.com/?p=5675 (It's a sort of follow-up to this post: http://sensaes.livejournal.com/560501.html)
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Edit: I've fixed the formatting now, B. Any more complaints, and I'll start charging** for this stuff... ;o)
*Was I? Yes, I was.
**If it wasn't for the weird yellow bar on this entry, that might be a hint about something.