IWF’s wiki actions are totally 404
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Did the Internet Watch Foundation make the right move blocking a Wikipedia page over child porn concerns? According to our debaters in this week’s podcast… no. But when they flipped on the issue and removed the ban, that was indeed the right move.
We also discuss how tech-related slang is slipping into our modern language — and Benny does his Dizzee Rascal impression. That’s book, man. (Apparently, that means ‘cool’.) 404, dude. LOL. (Did that make sense to you? Didn’t to us.)
We also name the BlackBerry Bold our gadget of the week — which “is just a really nice looking phone.” And has some hot features, too. And interferes with our podcast (sorry about that.)
And we lay out our gadget wishlist for the end of the year…
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Loading ...Comment by Enlightened Patriot - December 12, 2008 on 6:56 pm
`Did the Internet Watch Foundation make the write (right?) move blocking a Wikipedia page over child porn concerns?’
In my opinion, government censorship of the web must be resisted at all costs to preserve free speech. With the lies, propaganda and censorship by the UK government’s control of ALL the media, it is the only means left to learn the truth of what is happening in this world.
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