15 Jul
Posted by Christian in: Breaking News, My Opinions, Stupid People
Members of PETA have been arrested in Sydney under the new ‘anti-annoyance-of-pilgrams’ laws. Granted they were half naked, but its still a huge injustice towards civil liberties.
Bare-breasted arrested.
Channel 10 has confirmed the axing of Big Brother after a dwindling viewer count this season. I personally was a big fan of Big Brother until this season (I even watched evictions online when travelling in the UK and France) but this year when it was hosted by Kyle & Jackie O, it started dying [...]
08 Jul
Posted by Christian in: Breaking News, Cool Stuff, International, Non-Conformity
In a story published today by the Sydney Morning Herald, they talk about an Australian bloke living in Africa and his contributions to the global society as a whole. He owns wikileaks, which, until now, was unheard of by myself. It is a site that allows confidential contributions by whistleblowers all over the world. There [...]
02 Jul
Posted by Christian in: Breaking News, Non-Conformity, Stupid People
All protesters must have their T-Shirts, banners, placards, everything pre-approved by police or risk being arrested.
Apparently freedom of speech has a price.
Pope demos need our blessing, say police.
Redbubble have a thread for t-shirt designs about these rules.
Here is my fave so far;
02 Jul
Posted by Christian in: Breaking News, Carbon Neutral, Cool Stuff, Environment, Green, Non-Conformity
With $70k raised, GetUp’s fuelwatch ad gets a bunch of time slots on multiple channels.
Bloody Awesome.
FuelWatch Advert On Air!
02 Jul
Posted by Christian in: Cool Stuff, Green, International
A new KML file for Google Earth by David Tyrse allows you to visualise the deforestation occuring globally. He also has one for Oil Spills.
New Google Earth Layer Shows Global Deforestation
01 Jul
Posted by Christian in: Money is the root of all evil, Stupid People
No comments for this one. Just a snort and a chuckle.
Ways to wrack up a monster legal bill
01 Jul
Posted by Christian in: Breaking News, Narks, Non-Conformity, Stupid People, WTF
Extreme dictator-like powers have been given to NSW police and other World Youth Day volunteers that see them able to fine people $5500 for wearing a T-Shirt that may annoy patrons of WYD services.
I wonder, if I am driving to a WYD service and some Shmo doesn’t indicate to change lanes in front of me [...]