Archive for the 'Politics' Category



This Is Enough

Ok this is enough, for a few months now, the Music Publishers’ Association or “MPA” have been taking down guitar tab and lyric websites. David Israelite, president of the National Music Publishers’ Association, expressed his so-called “concerns” by saying: “Unauthorised use of lyrics and tablature deprives the songwriter of the ability to make a living, […]

I Feel Empowered

So I’m sure all you faithful readers remember me getting more than a little upset over the website daFont.com blocking users of the AdBlock Firefox extension from downloading fonts. I myself spoke (via email) with the webmaster of daFont. He understood my position but said that they did have servers to pay for. I completely […]

Ok, Now I’m Pissed!

Ok, so I’m browsing around, working on some web design stuff that I’ll reveal at a later date ;), and I begin looking for a specific font for this header image (on one of my irreplacably favorite font resource websites) at dafont.com - not suspecting a thing - and as I go to download a […]

The People Have Spoken!

America Online Inc. plans to make three small but significant modifications to the terms of service for its AIM instant messaging product to head off a firestorm of privacy-related criticisms. The tweaks to the terms of service will be made in the section titled “Content You Post” and will explicitly exclude user-to-user chat sessions from […]

Unalienable Rights

Ok, My three biggest interests have got to be computers, music and politics. Now when all three cross paths in a story like this I just can’t keep quiet.
I assume most if not all of my readers have at one point and time used AOL Instant Messenger to communicate with friends. WELL, AOL has […]

Rock The Vote!

Well, It’s been a while since an article was posted. But, I feel it my civil duty as a netizen to do my best to compel you to do your part as an American citizen. (If you are not an American citizen or are unable to vote for some reason, please disregard this message). No […]