Ministry of Love http://soup.kyrah.net/ Ministry of Love http://soup.kyrah.net/ http://asset.soup.io/asset/0480/7622_83f9.jpeg 216 216 I will be offline and completely unreachable by phone or email until tomorrow... I will be offline and completely unreachable by phone or email until tomorrow 14:00 UTC. P/GThu, 11 Mar 2010 17:08:36 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48207595/I-will-be-offline-and-completely-unreachableurn:www-soup-io:1:48207595regular I'm considering watching The Hurt Locker tonight at Stadtkino. Anyone interes... I'm considering watching <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0887912/"><i>The Hurt Locker</i></a> tonight at Stadtkino. Anyone interested in joining? Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:48:43 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48179544/Im-considering-watching-The-Hurt-Locker-tonighturn:www-soup-io:1:48179544regular Sleep(TM) gives you all the reviving effects of Club Mate – without the jitte... Sleep(TM) gives you all the reviving effects of Club Mate – without the jitteriness. Plus, it's free.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:23:16 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48176549/Sleep-TM-gives-you-all-the-revivingurn:www-soup-io:1:48176549regular Oh wow. Dear geeks, you should try this sleep thing some time. Srsly, it's am... Oh wow. Dear geeks, you should try this sleep thing some time. Srsly, it's amazing. Even better than Club Mate.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:04:38 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48176179/Oh-wow-Dear-geeks-you-should-tryurn:www-soup-io:1:48176179regular Sleep. Now. Sleep. Now.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:16:56 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48123947/Sleep-Nowurn:www-soup-io:1:48123947regular The Beginning of the End of Data Retention - EFF on the German Constitutional... <a href="http://eff.org/r.g6C"><i>The Beginning of the End of Data Retentio</i>n</a> - EFF on the German Constitutional Court decisionThu, 11 Mar 2010 03:16:47 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48123948/The-Beginning-of-the-End-of-Dataurn:www-soup-io:1:48123948regular Sometimes I hate the Internet. Sometimes I hate the Internet.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:21:41 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48123949/Sometimes-I-hate-the-Interneturn:www-soup-io:1:48123949regular That's one small step in the right direction. Now can we please see the end o... That's one small step in the right direction. Now can we please see the end of these pointless sanctions altogether? kthxbyeThu, 11 Mar 2010 00:54:47 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48104639/Thats-one-small-step-in-the-righturn:www-soup-io:1:48104639regular U.S. OFAC clarifies that sanctions against Syria, Cuba, Iran et al. do not ap... U.S. OFAC <a href="http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/03/better-u-s-net-rules-iran-cuba-and-syria">clarifies</a> that sanctions against Syria, Cuba, Iran et al. do not apply to email/IM/social networking sites.Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:54:00 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48104642/U-S-OFAC-clarifies-that-sanctions-againsturn:www-soup-io:1:48104642regular ... which is exactly what I needed to be reminded of before starting to work ... ... which is exactly what I needed to be reminded of before starting to work on this contract draft *sigh*. oh, the joys of int'l businessWed, 10 Mar 2010 21:37:58 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48104643/which-is-exactly-what-I-needed-tourn:www-soup-io:1:48104643regular in which our young heroine is reminded that her life is, in fact, not so bad ... in which our young heroine is reminded that her life is, in fact, not so bad after allWed, 10 Mar 2010 21:32:22 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48082400/in-which-our-young-heroine-is-remindedurn:www-soup-io:1:48082400regular Contrary to my expectations, this day is really shaping up quite nicely. :) Contrary to my expectations, this day is really shaping up quite nicely. :)Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:02:55 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48043009/Contrary-to-my-expectations-this-day-isurn:www-soup-io:1:48043009regular Making plans for an exciting art/tech/culture project (more info soon!) while... Making plans for an exciting art/tech/culture project (more info soon!) while enjoying awesome Pakistani food at <a href="http://www.deewan.at/">Wiener Deewan</a>. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:02:01 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48043010/Making-plans-for-an-exciting-art-techurn:www-soup-io:1:48043010regular Listening to my Moscow playlist helps, as usual. To whatever fates or higher ... Listening to my Moscow playlist helps, as usual. To whatever fates or higher powers there may be: Thank you for the music.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:49:43 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48043011/Listening-to-my-Moscow-playlist-helps-asurn:www-soup-io:1:48043011regular OH: I try to avoid going to places where "disappear" is a transitive verb. OH: I try to avoid going to places where "disappear" is a transitive verb.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:05:42 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48008310/OH-I-try-to-avoid-going-tourn:www-soup-io:1:48008310regular Knowing that it's just my brain chemistry being screwed up does nothing to al... Knowing that it's just my brain chemistry being screwed up does nothing to alleviate the subjective feeling. Interesting, really.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:16:24 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48006096/Knowing-that-its-just-my-brain-chemistryurn:www-soup-io:1:48006096regular Funny how not sleeping for a few days can screw up your perspective. Everythi... Funny how not sleeping for a few days can screw up your perspective. Everything looks grey and hopeless right now. Matter over mind.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:12:24 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48006097/Funny-how-not-sleeping-for-a-fewurn:www-soup-io:1:48006097regular Hello insomnia my old friend... Hello insomnia my old friend...Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:21:08 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48006099/Hello-insomnia-my-old-friendurn:www-soup-io:1:48006099regular I apologise for being so irascible lately. There's a lot going on these days,... I apologise for being so irascible lately. There's a lot going on these days, not all of it good. I'm sorry for the collateral damage.Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:46:27 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/48006101/I-apologise-for-being-so-irascible-latelyurn:www-soup-io:1:48006101regular European Parliament unites against 3 strikes, ACTA secrecy. European Parliament <a href="http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/03/european-parliament-unites-against-3-strikes-acta-secrecy.ars?utm_source=microblogging&amp;utm_medium=arstch&amp;utm_term=Main%20Account&amp;utm_campaign=microblogging">unites</a> against 3 strikes, ACTA secrecy.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:11:27 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47940462/European-Parliament-unites-against-3-strikes-ACTAurn:www-soup-io:1:47940462regular This is the third time now that somebody has compared me to Lisbeth Salander.... This is the third time now that somebody has compared me to Lisbeth Salander. Not sure if I should feel flattered or insulted.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:27:41 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47940463/This-is-the-third-time-now-thaturn:www-soup-io:1:47940463regular It has once again been brought to my attention that I cannot expect people to... It has once again been brought to my attention that I cannot expect people to share or even understand my sense of humour *sigh*Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:45:24 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47940464/It-has-once-again-been-brought-tourn:www-soup-io:1:47940464regular What Microsoft will do upon police request: Microsoft Online Services Global ... What Microsoft will do upon police request: <i>Microsoft Online Services Global Criminal Compliance Handbook</i> (via <a href="http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2010/03/guide_to_micros.html" title="http://is.gd/a33RT">Bruce Schneier</a>'s blog)Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:26:49 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47894386/What-Microsoft-will-do-upon-police-requesturn:www-soup-io:1:47894386regular Shopping spree successful. \o/ I'm traumatized by the muzak, but that's nothi... Shopping spree successful. \o/ I'm traumatized by the muzak, but that's nothing a bit of the good old ultraviolent EBM won't fix. I hope.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:02:16 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47891017/Shopping-spree-successful-o-Im-traumatized-byurn:www-soup-io:1:47891017regular Just when you think it can't get any worse... they start playing Britney Spea... Just when you think it can't get any worse... they start playing Britney Spears. The horror! #<a href="http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23scs">scs</a>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:21:07 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47891018/Just-when-you-think-it-cant-geturn:www-soup-io:1:47891018regular War in the shopping mall... - Oh wait, never mind. It's just the normal insan... War in the shopping mall... - Oh wait, never mind. It's just the normal insanity. When will I ever learn to order my clothes online.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:24:33 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47891019/War-in-the-shopping-mall-Oh-waiturn:www-soup-io:1:47891019regular "Sometimes you need to run away just to see who will come after you." #qotd "Sometimes you need to run away just to see who will come after you." #<a href="http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23qotd">qotd</a>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:25:37 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47857402/Sometimes-you-need-to-run-away-justurn:www-soup-io:1:47857402regular (Image) <p><a href=""><img alt="7215_dc57_400" height="300" src="http://asset.soup.io/asset/0724/7215_dc57_400.jpeg" width="400" /></a></p> <p></p>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:53:25 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47850772/Imageurn:www-soup-io:1:47850772image Hello, world. Don't forget to be awesome, everyone. Hello, world. Don't forget to be awesome, everyone.Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:45:53 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47850770/Hello-world-Dont-forget-to-be-awesomeurn:www-soup-io:1:47850770regular Are you afraid of Google? A video explanation of why some fear the giant  <object height="350" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/R7yfV6RzE30" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/R7yfV6RzE30" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="350" width="425" /></object><div><br /></div>Are you afraid of Google? A video explanation of why some fear the giant Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:33:30 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47782118/Are-you-afraid-of-Google-A-videourn:www-soup-io:1:47782118video NAKED <p><a href=""><img alt="5006_a123" height="439" src="http://asset.soup.io/asset/0723/5006_a123.jpeg" width="378" /></a></p> <p><br /> <div>NAKED</div></p>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:47:37 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47746110/NAKEDurn:www-soup-io:1:47746110image The only way to teach yourself C++ in 21 days that actually works... <p><a href=""><img alt="4939_e615_400" height="343" src="http://asset.soup.io/asset/0723/4939_e615_400.png" width="400" /></a></p> <p><div><br /></div>The only way to teach yourself C++ in 21 days that actually works...</p>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:45:59 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47745900/The-only-way-to-teach-yourself-Curn:www-soup-io:1:47745900image Why the apple phone will fail (from 2006) <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/12/23/iphone_will_fail/">Why the apple phone will fail</a> (from 2006)Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:28:23 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47745872/Why-the-apple-phone-will-fail-fromurn:www-soup-io:1:47745872regular Larry Lessig on what conservatives can teach the free culture movement <embed src="http://blip.tv/scripts/flash/showplayer.swf?file=http://blip.tv/file/3309463?skin=rss" allowfullscreen="true" wmode="window" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" height="370" width="480" />Larry Lessig on what conservatives can teach the free culture movementSun, 07 Mar 2010 18:48:01 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47666696/Larry-Lessig-on-what-conservatives-can-teachurn:www-soup-io:1:47666696video Let the first blogger to die in prison be the last - http://www.march18.org Let the first blogger to die in prison be the last - <a href="http://www.march18.org">http://www.march18.org</a>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:41:26 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47646533/Let-the-first-blogger-to-die-inurn:www-soup-io:1:47646533regular "take advertising on the internet to absolute rock bottom, then dig a sub-bas... "take <a href="http://contexts.org/socimages/2009/07/14/evolution-of-evony-video-game-ads/">advertising</a> on the internet to absolute rock bottom, then dig a sub-basement under that &amp; keep on digging..."Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:59:49 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47635093/take-advertising-on-the-internet-to-absoluteurn:www-soup-io:1:47635093regular Sex, Social Mores, and Keyword Filtering: Microsoft Bing in the "Arabian Coun... <i> Sex, Social Mores, and Keyword Filtering: Microsoft Bing in the "Arabian Countries"</i> - <a href="http://opennet.net/sex-social-mores-and-keyword-filtering-microsoft-bing-arabian-countries" title="http://bit.ly/cGmuZU">report</a> by the OpenNet InitiativeSun, 07 Mar 2010 13:47:12 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47633974/Sex-Social-Mores-and-Keyword-Filtering-Microsofturn:www-soup-io:1:47633974regular "The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart. One... "The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy." - Albert Camus #<a href="http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23qotd">qotd</a>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:44:22 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47633607/The-struggle-itself-towards-the-heights-isurn:www-soup-io:1:47633607regular Secret Agent: The soundtrack for your stylish, mysterious, dangerous life - b... Secret Agent: The soundtrack for your stylish, mysterious, dangerous life - bestest chillout <a href="http://somafm.com/play/secretagent">stream</a> evar &lt;3Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:42:16 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47627839/Secret-Agent-The-soundtrack-for-your-stylishurn:www-soup-io:1:47627839regular Ok, let's get to work. The Revolution won't organise itself. No rest for the ... Ok, let's get to work. The Revolution won't organise itself. No rest for the wicked, eh?Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:12:27 GMThttp://soup.kyrah.net/post/47497711/Ok-lets-get-to-work-The-Revolutionurn:www-soup-io:1:47497711regular