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the secret life of machines – combustion engine

I have been gathering material for use in my little Dojo Of Anti Dumbness (the home school for my 4 year old and eventualy the youngest) and came across something I should have known about years ago and thanks to the glory of the googlesphere now am in full possession of (burnt on dvds complete […]

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Boycott the RIAA in March

What To Boycott? Anything that would put money in the RIAA’s coffers When? The Month of March Why? Predatory Practices and Skulduggery

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“DRM – what is it good for absolutley nothing…say it again” In the last few days I have read all manner of pro and con DRM issues spurred on, in large part, by the utterances of one Steve Jobs. Jobs has built a little empire on selling devices that tie into a DRM locked content […]

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From the amazing Greylodge you can find this gem of viewing…”As the centrepiece of BBC Four’s Science Fiction Britannia season, this three-part documentary explores how UK writers pioneered and remained in the vanguard of one of the world’s most popular literary genres.” Part 1 – From Apes to Aliens Part 2 – Trouble in Paradise […]

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ChickenMan, yes that amazing power of yore, can now be heard thanks to the dedicated folks putting Old Time Radio shows up at archive.org.

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