EddieColeslaw Posted January 31, 2012 Posted January 31, 2012 Some interesting (not necessarily good - mobile network providers to raise prices) news: Netherlands makes net neutrality a law http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13886440 On 22 June, the Dutch Parliament passed a law stopping mobile operators from blocking or charging extra for voice calling done via the net. The bill must now pass through the Dutch senate, but its passage is expected to be a formality.
Cube Posted January 31, 2012 Posted January 31, 2012 It's loosely related, due to "free speech" and all. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16810312 A 26-year old tweeted the following: Free this week, for quick gossip/prep before I go and destroy America. 3 weeks today, we're totally in LA pissing people off on Hollywood Blvd and diggin' Marilyn Monroe up! The second one was a reference to Family Guy. Him and a friend arrived in America, they were questioned by five hours. He was arrested on grounds of terrorism and she (his friend) was arrested on suspicion of being the lookout while he dug up the grave of Marilyn Monroe. They spend 12 hours in prison before they were sent back to the UK.
EddieColeslaw Posted January 31, 2012 Posted January 31, 2012 Sounds like a result of Twitter's new censorship policies?
Dannyboy-the-Dane Posted February 1, 2012 Posted February 1, 2012 It's loosely related, due to "free speech" and all. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16810312 A 26-year old tweeted the following: The second one was a reference to Family Guy. Him and a friend arrived in America, they were questioned by five hours. He was arrested on grounds of terrorism and she (his friend) was arrested on suspicion of being the lookout while he dug up the grave of Marilyn Monroe. They spend 12 hours in prison before they were sent back to the UK. Jesus Christ, what is the world coming to ...
Iun Posted February 1, 2012 Posted February 1, 2012 Jesus Christ, what is the world coming to ... Yep, kids these days are pretty stupid.
Dannyboy-the-Dane Posted February 1, 2012 Posted February 1, 2012 Yep, kids these days are pretty stupid. American law enforcement consists of children?!
Iun Posted February 1, 2012 Posted February 1, 2012 American law enforcement consists of children?! You now precisely what I mean, and I guess this is going to be added to the list.
Dannyboy-the-Dane Posted February 1, 2012 Posted February 1, 2012 You now precisely what I mean, and I guess this is going to be added to the list. So did you, and likewise.
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