Archive for April, 2007
Blindsided
Not content with posting to 3 blogs that I administer, plus the one at work, I now have an article at Blindside, a site which looks at things that could go wrong in our increasingly digital world (mainly from a public sector view point). It is the dark sister site of Ideal Government. [...]
Posted: April 19th, 2007 under digital identity, drm, id cards, liberty, me me me.
Comments: none
WordPress Upgrade
I’ve just upgraded my blogs to the latest and greatest version of WordPress (2.1.3). I think WordPress is an absolutely brilliant piece of work, but the upgrades are the one fly in the ointment. True enough, the instructions are comprehensive, but you somehow feel it should be simpler. Everything else is, after [...]
Posted: April 15th, 2007 under blog.
Comments: 4
Can anyone explain to me…
… why this is the case? I live in a country so stuffed full of surveillance cameras that you can’t scratch your arse in a city centre without it being filmed from 3 different angles. But yet if I want to take a photo of my kids taking part in a craft activity [...]
Posted: April 10th, 2007 under odd.
Comments: 1
Well done Mr Jobs, but…
In my last posting (which was some time ago) I wrote an open letter to Steve Jobs asking why if DRM was such a bad idea he was forcing indie labels to put it on their music in order to get it into the iTunes music store. Well it seems that Apple will soon [...]
Posted: April 3rd, 2007 under drm, music.
Comments: 2