Category Archives: Life

Life, the universe and everything that doesn’t fit in “General”

Huh – Policing

Posted on Tue 9/Feb/2010 by Lucas

I was driving back to Adelaide, and spotted a sign at the GlenOsmond Rd/PortRush Rd intersection: Police are targetting criminal activity in the eastern suburbs What else do the police target in the eastern suburbs? (or anywhere else for that … Continue reading →

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The Onion cracks me up

Posted on Tue 22/Dec/2009 by Lucas

I was perusing the onion the other day, and found an article that reminded me of the ACL and Senator Conroy’s committment to ‘evidence based policy’. Life imitating Art? As usual, the Onion is all TIC!. ** WARNING KEYBOARD ALERT … Continue reading →

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Senator Lundy is getting a clue

Posted on Tue 22/Dec/2009 by Lucas

Kate lundy responds to critisms of internet censorship in a thoughtful way (and without referring to objectors as childpron supporters). Continue reading →

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ACMA Censorship gone MAD

Posted on Sat 14/Mar/2009 by Lucas

As reported in The Australian, the ACMA has issued a takedown notice to an ISP for a LINK to a website that is on it’s unwanted (potentially prohibited content) list, that is going to be the backbone of the government’s … Continue reading →

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Joke

Posted on Thu 30/Oct/2008 by Lucas

From http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/forum-replies.cfm?t=1071642&p=7#r129 Five surgeons are discussing who has the best patients to operate on. The first surgeon says, “I like to see accountants on my operating table because when you open them up, everything inside is numbered.” The second responds, … Continue reading →

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