Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Is Facebook Really Bad for You?
[As ever, this is on the BBC News website] The examination period is always stressful, both for those sitting GCSEs, A levels and the International Baccalaureate and for their parents and siblings who get ‘second-hand stress’ without even a certificate to show for their efforts. My friends and I used to revise together, hoping that [...]
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
I saw this…
Here’s what I’ve tagged on del.icio.us on %date%: Detecting SSH tunnels « coderrr – more detail here Slashdot | Encrypted Traffic No Longer Safe From Throttling – bugger. but another reason why traffic analysis should be as closely regulated as other forms of surveillance OFT Refers Kangaroo To Competition Commission, Delaying Launch By Months | [...]
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Saturday, June 28th, 2008
My del.icio.us bookmarks for June 25th through June 28th
Here’s what I tagged on del.icio.us between June 25th and June 28th: Bad science: Suicides, Aids, and a masts campaigner | Comment is free | The Guardian – Surely there's a link to wifi too… ICO slaps TfL over Oyster data hoard | The Register – So if you want to get your child's discount [...]
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
My del.icio.us bookmarks for June 16th through June 23rd
Here’s what I tagged on del.icio.us between June 16th and June 23rd: Civil Service: Participation online guidance – Excellent advice for all of us who venture online, not just civil servants. E-piphanies – Machinations – The Trojan Social Open-Source Drop-Down – Nice article outlining some of the dangers that come from widgets/clouds Schneier on Security: [...]