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Modern World Superpowers

Modern World Superpowers

Nov 5, 2010

50 years ago, if someone said the word ‘internet’, you’d probably have thought they were talking about some kind of mixed gender netball game. You probably wouldn’t even have owned a PlayStation. That’s how dire things were back then. Today, the Internet is so powerful that you can just Google the word ‘dire’ to make...

Facebook Status Update

Facebook Status Update

Nov 5, 2009

Coffee. Coffee is on my mind, Facebook. Thank you for asking. Would you like one too? How do you take it? It’s rude not to answer, you know. You’re always asking me “What’s on your mind?” and I’m always responding but you never answer. Ever thought of opening up a bit of two-way dialogue there Facebook? How about you share for...

Give up your rights or leave!

Give up your rights or leave!

Apr 16, 2009

Here, take my property and use it for your own monetary gains! Would you walk up to a stranger in the street, hand them your favourite photographs and say, “you’re free to use these for anything you like”? No? Well, if you have ever posted a photo to a social site such as Facebook, this is exactly what you are doing. And you’re not just handing them to...