Summary: Tim and Roy talk about a 98-pound PC, Stuxnet, Android/ChromeOS, and copyright news
LAST NIGHT'S show started with some important GNU/Linux news from the UK and it then covered many different topics that are linked in OpenBytes' show notes. (Update - 22/1/2011: show notes posted days later)
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The upside is that the "tempo" of social control media is so fast (to cause addiction or "engagement" as the pushers put it) that the persistence of lies in social control media is rather poor
Perhaps the cherry on the cake is that Microsoft influence agents now try to attack the people who run the FSF, for merely have the 'wrong' views on political affairs
As it turns out, "privacy" does not cover hiding illegal activities and if public information exists to prove these illegal activities, then it's perfectly OK to share it
As regular readers are likely aware by now, for material we published years ago some likely broke man without a proper job (except in a company made up or invented by him) wants money
The 'broligarchs', a collective which typically created anything of their own, do not want the general population to possess skills that let it be anything other than passive consumers