June 1, 2019 – 7:12 am
If this report is to be believed, and, it is propagating across the media, it could get very interesting Justice Dept preparing to launch antitrust investigation into Google: report The Justice Department is preparing to conduct an antitrust investigation into Google, a move that could increase scrutiny on the tech giant. People familiar with the […]
May 23, 2019 – 7:49 am
You’d think that Millennials would be used to having their entire lives tracked, having grown up in an age of utter Internet, especially since they like to document pretty much their entire lives, from the small to the big, and with tons of selfies, on-line. But, give her credit where credit is due AOC shocked […]
April 14, 2019 – 5:37 pm
Something else that Democrats want to fully control at the federal level? Nancy Pelosi Says Tech’s ‘Era Of Self-Regulation’ Should ‘Probably’ Be Over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) appears to be open to further regulation of big tech companies. Speaking on journalist Kara Swisher’s “Recode Decode†podcast in an episode released Friday, Pelosi pointed to the U.K., where “they’ve […]
April 12, 2019 – 10:52 am
Have you ever had someone call you with the same prefix as your phone, and you think it’s legit? It happens a lot in my area. So you block the number. Then the same company/person calls you from a different number. Well, the NC GA wants to do something more about it Lawmakers take aim […]
April 11, 2019 – 2:58 pm
Democrats just won’t give up on Net Neutrality, as it is a great way to put a massive government control on something that everyone depends on, and, quite frankly, are hooked on House Democrats Pass Bill Reinstating Obama-Era Net Neutrality Rules House Democrats passed H.R. 1644, the Save the Internet Act, 232-190, featuring unanimous Democrat support and […]
March 20, 2019 – 3:00 pm
If you’ll hearken back to a UK Guardian article about selfie madness in national parks, about how people taking selfies are ruining the parks and ruining the experience for others. And, no matter how far left the UK Guardian is, they are exactly correct. Too many are going to beautiful places not to enjoy them, […]
March 4, 2019 – 9:33 am
With the latest version of the Apache server, which is one of the backend requirements to run a website, several functions have been killed off. I’ve already mentioned the loss of the ability to run a plugin which allowed things like bold, italic, embedding links, and more for commenting. I can look to put something […]
December 13, 2018 – 7:38 am
Back before my Twitter account was killed for unknown reasons, I posted a tweet daily about #AmericaWithoutNetNeutrality, making fun of the wankers who thought Doom was coming. Nope, sorry, we survived (via Twitchy) One year ago this week, after the Trump administration and @AjitPaiFCC reversed anti-innovation internet regulations instituted by the previous administration in 2015, […]
November 21, 2018 – 10:13 am
If you happen to notice some photos missing, as you did especially with the If All You See.. posts yesterday, and, looks like still today, I host a goodly chunk of photos on Photobucket. They go down every now and then, and had a big outage yesterday. Photos that are working tend to be those […]
October 20, 2018 – 7:33 am
Does anyone else think it’s rather reckless, and dangerous, for the editorial board of one of the world’s leading newspapers to call for censorship, even of things they call disinformation? The Poison on Facebook and Twitter Is Still Spreading Social platforms have a responsibility to address misinformation as a systemic problem, instead of reacting to […]
