Category Archives: Misc

Catch 22

Posted on 21/04/2009 by Dyrathror

Does anybody recall the novel Catch 22 from Joseph Heller? One of the main characters in the novel is the army B-25 bombardier Yossarian who tries to escape the war by playing crazy which is the reason why he is … Continue reading →

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Pandora’s Box

Posted on 16/04/2009 by Dyrathror

As I mentioned earlier, once the possibilities for gathering informations about you over the internet are established, they will be used! I just read an article in the New York Times about the NSA: N.S.A.’s Intercepts Exceed Limits Set by … Continue reading →

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Analysis about Child Pornography as Argument to establish Internet Blocker

Posted on 16/04/2009 by Dyrathror

In Germany a big political discussion is going on about the establishment of internet blockers to fight the spread of child pornography. Netzpolitik.org is calling for a picket against internet blocks in Berlin on friday Mahnwache am Freitag: Keine Scheuklappen … Continue reading →

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What is “green” in Green Gene Technology

Posted on 15/04/2009 by Dyrathror

In one word: nothing! Green Gene Technology describes the genetic manipulation of plants in contrast for example to the Red Gene Technology which describes the genetic manipulation of organisms with red blood like animals or humans. It has nothing to … Continue reading →

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Chinese Human Rights Action Plan

Posted on 14/04/2009 by Dyrathror

As the chinese news agency Xinhua reported, yesterday the chinese government published for the first time a human rights action plan for China. During the next 2 years human rights shall be protected and promoted with an focus on: Civil … Continue reading →

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