Posts Tagged: Internet

RiverRun Project – I’m a Big Sister, and I’m a Girl, and I’m a Princess, and This is My Horse

Underworld have released another new track in their brilliant online only series The RiverRun Project. Whilst Underworld work on their new album, due out next year, they are releasing tracks of almost album length directly from their website. The new track is titled I’m A Big Sister, And I’m A Girl, And I’m A Princess,… Continue Reading ›

Irrepressible.info

Amnesty International in partnership with The Observer have launched a new campaign targeting Internet repression Irrepressible.info From the Irrepressible.info website: Chat rooms monitored. Blogs deleted. Websites blocked. Search engines restricted. People imprisoned for simply posting and sharing information. The Internet is a new frontier in the struggle for human rights. Governments – with the help… Continue Reading ›

Free Tibet Protesting Outside Google’s London Offices

Google’s London office is next door to my office in Buckingham Palace Road. I popped out for lunch today to find a small, but vocal Free Tibet protest outside the Google offices.

Jet Lag Isn’t Fun

I’ve been home from Tokyo for almost a week now, and still I’m finding myself falling asleep, or resisting falling asleep, around 8pm and then unable to stay asleep beyond 4 or 5am. Jet lag isn’t fun I’ve never had bad jet lag before, and I have to say that I don’t like it. I… Continue Reading ›

Tim Berners Lee – So I Have a Blog

Tim Berners Lee, the man who invented the web, in case you didn’t know, and shame on you if you didn’t, has started a blog. In 1989 one of the main objectives of the WWW was to be a space for sharing information. It seemed evident that it should be a space in which anyone… Continue Reading ›

A Million Monkeys

We’ve heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know that is not true. — Robert Wilensky