Petition to abandon plans to create the Information Sharing Index

Henry Porter: A mass movement is needed to tackle the state’s snoopers
… hint: Open Rights Group is a good place to start

Ben Goldacre on Biometrics

‘Biometrics are not a panacea for data loss’:A letter to the Joint Committee on Human Rights

Innocents fear DNA database errors
… ‘In the past year, more than 100 possible inaccuracies in the documentation of DNA profiles have been discovered, and a further 1,500 administrative mistakes have been logged on the system.’

A Chinese man is suing for divorce after discovering that he is the father of only one of his twins.

Taxpayer may have to pay £170bn for PFI schemes, says Treasury

Miss Mind the Gap sacked
… oh dear, TfL seem to have lost their corporate sense of humour

‘Family Guy Season Six’ on pre-order at Amazon

‘Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency’ too

…and finally, ‘The Brightonomicon’ as well

MC Xander warming up, segueing into The White Stripes

Henry Porter now has his own website

Matthew Norman on the fading away of the BBC

Ron Deibert: ‘By-Passing
Internet Censorship’…: Everyone’s Guide to By-Passing Internet Censorship for Citizens Worldwide

Five Sentences: A personal policy for emails

‘After a sinister year it’s down to us to protect our freedoms’
… Henry Porter back on form

Well, that didn’t take long

Every Step You Take
… A one hour documentary about video surveillance in Britain.

Photos taken through a microscope

Yep, I’m still not going to the US

2006 Darwin Awards

Microsoft’s evolution in keywords