The Pirate Bay has been blocked, by Virgin Media at least, by court order. 1984 came late but it’s arrived. Anybody affected by this would do well to research VPN tunnels or Usenet. You can also still access The Pirate Bay through some of its mirror sites. Here’s one that’s working currently. Share
The following article was contributed by Hannah W. Let me start this by making a confession. I hate cyclists. In my opinion they are lycra-clad menaces to other road users and pedestrians. I even have some dodgy statistics to back up my argument, for example: did you know that deaths amongst cyclists increased by 7% [...]
N.B. I am not Davy Download episode MP3 [48:57] BBC’s “5 live investigates” programme spends 40 minutes discussing The Dark Web, in particular Silk Road, the online agorist marketplace, and Bitcoin, the new digital currency and method of payment used at Silk Road. I wish more Bitcoin proponents would embrace the Silk Road, and what [...]
NB, I am not Davy. Not exactly sure what prompted it, but good golly is George Monbiot not mincing any words about his thoughts on Libertarianism over at the Guardian. Sadly, all we get is a horrible collection of misrepresentation, straw-man arguments, demagoguery, and outright misunderstanding of basic Libertarian principles. Let’s take this a bit [...]
I think the reason I haven’t written any articles lately is partly because nothing surprises me anymore and seriously thinking about UK issues and writing long pieces on the topics is just frustrating. I could have written about the London riots but I feel like I’ve been saying it all over and over again. The [...]
It’s been a while since I posted a classic Friedman video; I enjoy this one because it shows a typical lefty student getting owned and looking like he’s about to cry: Share
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