Windows 7 – Another Microsoft scam?

There was a big meet today in Boston to highlight the nastiness that is microsoft.

Windows 7 looks like it is to be an updated version of the NT scam.
I think it is time that governments break up the almost criminal monopoly that microsoft has become.

Don’t let the facts disturb your reasoning

I read Vox’s latest missive on how the UK …er Britain ….er England should deal with Europe and it’s political future.
Firstly he cannot make up his mind which country or group of countries he is addressing. An appropriate analogy would be referring to the USA, the mid west and Kansas as the same thing and [...]

Conservative Science

today

The most apt description of the aims and workings of the Stephen Harper PoC so far

“We are going to lose our country by the gray actions of a beige man speaking in taupe tones while he sets out about his black tasks. Few people, outside of dedicated bloggers and their readers are recognizing this.”
Succinct, to the point and worryingly accurate.

Rich, White Dogmatists with power issues (dirty bombs, fraud and lies) the real threat to our way of life

Recently there has been a spate of folk fear mongering against various threats to all we hold dear

Pillars of industry claiming that it’s other people trying to help that are the cause of the downfall of civilisations.
Right wing talking heads on the box and elsewhere, faithfully lieing and protecting the interests of the criminals who [...]

If you think the Brits shout, don’t be in the room when an American starts to whine

Chris Mathews on hardball today cracked wise about the way British colonists used to explain things to folk who didn’t understand English, they just shouted louder.
Having travelled extensively I have come into contact with more than the odd US citizen abroad and I can tell you that not only do they shout at locals, but [...]

Evil doesn’t advertise?

Two great posts and some comments spurred my thoughts in this direction.
James Bowman wrote  a review about the film “The Dark Knight” and was upset that the the heroes are the “supermen” rather than the normal people. This included the villains as well as the hero. A super villain appeared to have been elevated above [...]

I am a dragon

Smee according to the Quiz

Happy times to you all

have a blast

Just because.

Richard Evans. Calgary. NAMBLA
Decided not to do the Morland thing thanks to Dawg and possible bureaucratic upcocks,
But Evans deserves it.

(h/t CC)