Posts by Ist alles doof

Google boss: 'Creeped out by Street View? Just move'

Schmidt is a publicity engine

Gobby kraut spouts polemic...

Oooh! Look how many column inches we're getting.

Valuation metric: Press^2

Doesn't matter if it's positive or negative, it's all publicity.

Facebook is 'killing privacy for commercial gain'

How is the money made again?

Essentially, the likes of Facebook, twatter, bebo, orkut et al have developed the quasi alchemic formula for turning sh1t to gold. I guess if you've got a critical mass of ordure, you can use it to print money? Personally, I prefer to be in private when taking a dump.

Youth jailed for not handing over encryption password

They would have needed a warrant to take his computer away.

Unlocking his computer's encryption system would be covered by the same warrant which legitimated the removal of his computer.