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Lily Allen vs Piracy and Techdirt

24. September 2009

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Lily Allen vs Piracy and Techdirt

In the few days since I posted about Matt Bellamy’s chat with Lily Allen on Lily’s Myspace page, it appears Lily’s now defunct blog has been the target of a internet slagging match with absolutely no purpose or concept of the actual issue other than to find fault with Lily Allen’s views and methods of [...]

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Lily Allen and Matt Bellamy from Muse talk Piracy

17. September 2009

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Lily Allen and Matt Bellamy from Muse talk Piracy

Matt Bellamy talks about his views on the Piracy issue with Lily Allen on Lily’s Myspace page with a few concepts and insights of his own. Both artists are pretty switched on and respected individuals, producing some of the finest music in recent years.  I have always had a soft spot for Lily’s witty and [...]

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CleenFeed: ACMA Blacklist and Wikileaks

24. March 2009

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ACMA’s secret list of banned web pages has reportedly been leaked to Wikileaks.org although it appears the method to derive this list is not as sinister as the mainstream media has made out.  The original leaked list appeared to be 2 years old, full of dead urls and with a couple of new URLs tacked [...]

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Sound Relief Roundup

18. March 2009

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The Sound Relief fund-raising efforts in Sydney and Melbourne – A tribute to the victims, survivors and volunteers of Black Saturday and the Queensland floods has been a massive success.  Not even the Melbourne rain could dampen the amazing spirit of the huge crowds. Over 120,000 people attended the concerts. The 80,000-plus crowd at the [...]

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Mandatory Internet Filtering: Netspace Survey

28. January 2009

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Mandatory Internet Filtering: Netspace Survey

Netspace have released the final survey results I mentioned in our Clean Fead article with almost 10,000 people responding.  Customers were asked about the Federal Government’s intentions regarding Mandatory Internet Filtering: As expected, the results are overwhelmingly against such filtering.  Check out the full results of the survey: Netspace Australian Filtering Results.

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Un-Australian

5. December 2008

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Un-Australian

If you wanted a picture to describe the term UnAustralian I believe this would be good example.  This resident has mowed exactly half a metre of a 3 meter side strip just in line with the property boundries.  Basically a big FU to his/her neighbour…. Sort of sad when you think about it.

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