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Crawling Across Chaos and Time Without End
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There’s now an official UK Pirate Party.
True.They want the Swedish model of the convicted file-sharers in the UK. Also, they want Google StreetView banned as well as all CCTV cameras. Privacy.Let’s look at privacy. (Art theft is now taken for granted by almost everyone and in the present technical world of secret digital information transfer across international borders, this will not and cannot be controlled. So it’s a fait-accompli.)
They’ll swallow the mantra of privacy yet open their computer systems to all sorts of malware because most pirate digital materiel is hosted on malware-ridden websites hosted in wholly unsavoury countries.
They expect free broadband access for these ‘services’ but will pay top-dollar for the latest gadget or naff ring-tone. They’ll also pay for the ‘service’ of downloading ‘free’ copyright materiel as well…
StreetViewFurthermore, the Pirate Party says it’s bad that a StreetView camera car, driving down the public highway can look into the bedrooms of the File Sharers…. er…. have they not heard of curtains? Do they not realise that glass is two-way? Real PrivacyHere’s how real privacy works:
And this is how the Queen keeps prying eyes from her back garden… Phone PrivacyI’ve just had a call from a woman offering me a government grant for loft insulation…. I asked her,
…she then plonked the phone down on me after a little mutter. However, a 1471 on her produced this phone number:
When I called her back it was busy (presumably trying to con someone else)..! However, in the UK, without paying for the information, I cannot find the owner of that telephone – In the USA however, there are heaps of services that do just that!
Meanwhile, there’s now a political party lobbying for the right to steal art and the right to be private while doing it! I think the mantra, (paraphrasing the Hippocratic oath) should be:
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