Investigators Say They Can Examine Your Tweets
For Cops, “pretty much any cause is probable cause for using Twitter content to take action.”
Will SOPA Be Back on the Menu Tomorrow?
Hush-hush plan to vote comes after house stated they would delay til 2012
Internet Providers Face New Federal Pressure to Police Users’ Activities
Disastrous IP Legislation Is Back – And It’s Worse than Ever
Did Steve Jobs Hate the State?
Apple spent a good portion of its lobbying efforts fighting off the state, versus using the state to hinder its competitors
Robo-Death: Made in the USA
The US government is reportedly working to develop pilotless military drones that are fully automatic, identifying and destroying human targets on the ground without any intervention from an operator or pilot
Mechanized Imperialism
The drone wars – (also see this Vancouver Sun Article -B) by Justin Raimondo, September 23, 2011 The Obama administration has found a good way to avoid both the domestic political and international fallout that comes of waging constant warfare: let machines do thedirty work. Of course, the Obamaites don’t get the full credit for the discovery – drone [...]
House panel approves broadened ISP snooping bill
Internet providers would be forced to keep logs of their customers’ activities for one year–in case police want to review them in the future–under legislation that a U.S. House of Representatives committee approved today. The 19 to 10 vote represents a victory for conservative Republicans, who made data retention their first major technology initiative after [...]
Apple Now Has More Cash Than The U.S. Government
Here’s something to keep in mind as you follow this evening’s congressional debate over the debt ceiling. According to the latest daily statement from the U.S. Treasury, the government had an operating cash balance of $73.8 billion at the end of the day yesterday. Apple’s last earnings report (PDF here) showed that the company had [...]
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