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Volkswagen Uses DMCA and Closed Software to Cheat

Posted on 2015-09-27 by arjaybe

By now we’ve all heard of the shameful way Volkswagen has cheated all of us in their manipulation of pollution test results. The software in its emission control system could detect when it was being tested, and change the car’s … Continue reading →

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The Case of the Witch and Her Cat

Posted on 2015-07-18 by arjaybe

As if you needed another example of the power of Creative Commons and Free Software.  I introduce you to David Revoy and his creation, Pepper & Carrot, a much-loved comic strip about a witch and her cat.  David is slowly … Continue reading →

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The Faith Pyramid – The Reason Stick

Posted on 2015-06-20 by arjaybe

I’ve referred to The Reason Stick before, and it has hit the spot again. Believing in vile nonsense requires a bit of effort. Before you can believe in something utterly ridiculous and hateful, you need to first believe in something … Continue reading →

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