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Don’t Reform the State, Evade It 22 Aug 2013 | 10:45 pm
By Kevin Carson In theater productions of Peter Pan, there’s a scene where Tinkerbell is dying. Peter exhorts the audience to clap their hands to save her. If everyone just claps harder and says “I b...
Seizure and Retention of Personal Data without Reasonable Suspicion 2 Aug 2013 | 02:29 pm
By Tim Hardy How would you feel if the police stopped you on a whim, took your phone, your laptop, your digital camera, your MP3 player, your USB sticks and your memory cards then copied everything o...
Two Must Read Articles on Proposals to Tackle Twitter Abuse 1 Aug 2013 | 03:45 pm
By Tim Hardy These are the two best articles I’ve read on proposals to tackle twitter abuse. I’d recommend anyone interested in the topic – and if you’re not, why not? – to read both. Prevalent myth...
Responses to the Report Abuse Button and other Technical Suggestions 28 Jul 2013 | 08:08 pm
By Tim Hardy Freedom of speech for abusers means curtailed speech for victims. (Via the excellent Twitter’s freedom of speech by @newsmary) Many point out that misogyny is a social problem not a te...
Quick Thoughts on a “Report Abuse” Button for Twitter 27 Jul 2013 | 11:10 pm
By Tim Hardy News flash to male feminist allies: sometimes being an ally means you don’t get to control the tactics — Jay Owens (@hautepop) July 27, 2013 As @hautepop and others have rightly pointe...
Time to End Internet Surveillance #restorethe4th 4 Jul 2013 | 01:00 pm
No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to attacks upon his honour and reputation. Everyone has the right to the protection of the law...
Help Build the Architecture of Freedom 13 Jun 2013 | 06:02 pm
By Tim Hardy The recent NSA Prism revelations have exposed to a wider audience both the extent of government surveillance and the very clear dangers of moving more and more of our lives online. These ...
Housing Speculation, Student Debt, Fees and Dispossession 29 Nov 2012 | 02:59 am
A 21st Century Love Story – Communique concerning UCL Stratford By The Imaginary Party There are several questions we have all been asking over these last few years. Where will we live? How will we be...
The Future is Over 24 Nov 2012 | 09:39 pm
By Tim Hardy The only thing that grows unchecked in nature is cancer - and even that has a limit: the death of the host. Yet the only demand we hear from most of the political class is for a return t...
I Am Disability 23 Nov 2012 | 08:18 pm
By Nelson I am disability I am disability you may not know me yet because I am very, very shy and withdrawn. Because of this I dont make friends easily and I live in the shadows and darkness, mostly ...
