Posts by zaralockwood

Lost cities found beneath sands of Sahara by satellites

cool I wanna go out there and discover an ancient city full of treasure too...

Assange: Text messages show rape allegations were 'set up'

he isn't wierd

he's a geek, a 'webonaut' anyone with a roaming personality and a brain that has been on-line turned into a julian after 5 or more years attached to the web - he said people that believe in ufo's are nutjobs - I reckon that why america isn't very pleased with him - they say 50% of America's believe in ufo's/aliens...

Ad networks owned by Google, Microsoft serve malware

dodgy ads

this has been going on for years, it's how most big businesses make a profit

Twitter 'martyr' takes airport joke case to High Court

yep

I saw that advert and immediately thought of the twitter bloke - the advert is the BT one where the man clearly implies he wants to 'kill' his boss, but it's a play on words / double speak - what he is really saying is his boss makes him really mad sometimes, he uses kill to express his frustration but it's not literal

- twitterman is no different he was acting out an emotional drama on-line, no diffrent to a couple of football fans on different sides trading insults about each others players on facebook walls live during a match, anyone can read a facebook wall and join in - if one mate says my team will blow yours teams balls away - it doesn't mean literally either, law! blah!

UK.gov ignores 'net neutrality' campaigners

bravo

I agree, I don't give a tos about the crappy payperview box or cracking phone line that is so crap I can bearly hear anything, I 'd just like a decent web connection that doesn't disconnect every couple minutes, a monthy contract that is easy to get out of and less of the 40 quid a month for this heap of con, ta. sucker (your customer)

Police-baiting website Fitwatch returns

fair doos

there is corruption is all jobs, if a cop abuses their authority this way you can't blame a person for not trusting them

Treasury asks for advice on eMoney

heh

bring back e-gold

Facebook developers exiled for selling user IDs to brokers

hmmm...

so I take it facebook are going to ban zynga for 6 months then, and remove all their apps ? or are they only selecting some developers to ban -i.e the ones that buy less adverts ?

Times celebrates disappearing readers

profit

making a little profit from a little loyal crowd as got to be better than having a large bunch of non payers using up bandwidth and ignoring advertising ?