Category Archives: Anger

The reason corporate megaliths- especially telecoms ones- are able to screw us, the consumer massive, so badly is simply that we expect them to do so. If you yell and scream at them when they screw up, you will get … Continue reading →

If you’re from Kansas- and I know a few of my friends and coworkers are- I’m deeply, deeply sorry. It seems that some of your compatriots have done something really, really retarded today. Not only have they crippled their children’s … Continue reading →

I’m not looking for a new England. Or even a New England, or a New South Wales. Get out and vote, kids, tomorrow; I mean it. This year I won’t be voting for Tony Blair and his Lovely, Lovely Hair. … Continue reading →

You stupid genius.

There, I’ve said it. The USPTO does not sufficiently check patent applications for prior art; its arbitration procedures are horribly over-complex and far too slow, and its lawyer-centric mechanisms are hopelessly biased in favour of large corporations. Take this for … Continue reading →

We are all responsible. We have to stop this.

US forces have covertly entered Iran, where they are ‘selecting targets’. So I guess the war in Iraq will expand to engulf Iran, a state which almost certainly does have weapons of mass destruction. From where are the additional military … Continue reading →

…in my comments section. I believe you have the right to dignity. I believe you have the right to privacy. I believe you have the right to safety and security. I believe you have the right to free speech. I … Continue reading →

I’ve been looking at the past performance of the Prez in Rez, and I’ve noticed something… more than a little alarming. I think there’s something wrong with him. Well, we knew that. But there’s an increasing amount of evidence for … Continue reading →

… Dutch people are the new Nazis. Apparently the Netherlands are in the middle of a new Holocaust. Fascinating. I just can’t think of a valid comment to make in response to this, except- fair and balanced? I’m bewildered.

the revolution will not be televised. the revolution will not be available in malls in a range of pastel tones. the revolution will not be available in malls in a range of pastel tones. the people will not be informed … Continue reading →

During the second world war, Germany failed to develop a nuclear bomb because it had scared away most of its scientists. This isn’t a world war in that sense, but in another sense it is a cold world war, wherein … Continue reading →

If you’re in the US, go and vote now. Please vote for the less-evil candidate. This means the one who hasn’t, thus far, lied to you, wasted billions of dollars of taxpayers’ money, lined his own pockets or been a … Continue reading →

Crowd scene a little thin, George? Too many white faces, not enough brown ones? Can’t find enough black people who are prepared to be shot and killed for your buddies? Starting to look a bit… discriminatory? Don’t worry. Adobe has … Continue reading →

I got another hatemail today. I won’t say who it came from, but the basic gist of it was that I’m unamerican! The worst thing is that I checked my passport and it turns out it’s true! I’m not American! … Continue reading →