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• Commented on Vote early, vote often
  But PH is ahead of BB :(....
• Commented on EFF launches international copyright news site
  EFF is all kinds of awesome, and just got more awesome. I might just join......
• Commented on What MP3 player should I buy?
  If you want to go really free, as in open source free, you could look at the rockbox list of supported players. (yes, ipod is on there)...
• Commented on Chat in Metaplace
  transcript: http://post.ly/AV4v...
• Commented on Chat in Metaplace
  More warning would have been nice. I would have got up earlier for this....
• Commented on XKCD's eye-watering Geocities tribute
  So long and thanks for all the fish....
• Commented on Korean PC decked out in Hello Kitty
  What's the opposite of a unicorn chaser? It's needed....
• Commented on RFID Rube Goldberg device
  I love rube goldbergs. And this is no exception....
• Commented on Cthulhu violates a Parsec science fiction award
  Sort of looks like he's eating it rather than humping it....
• Favorited Medicine Cabinet of Curiosities on Boing Boing
• Commented on London cops reach new heights of anti-terror poster stupidity
  I saw these posters in Leeds. My thoughts were "I should take some photos for boingboing"....
• Commented on Author's Guild claims text-to-speech software is illegal
  @3 More or less my thought exactly. Blind rights are going to have a *field day* with this one....
• Commented on What Digital Britain would look like if it was based on fact, not special pleading
  "they sue dead people." *facepalm* "Has Mr Dead turned up? No? Well I hold him in contempt." Good article. Heck, would people let the post office open their letters, read them and then shut down their post boxes if you're...
• Commented on Signing off
  I hope you're not quitting because of the warming controversy. It's great to open debate sometimes. And to challenge the views we've already come to....
• Commented on House of Lords damns British surveillance society
  I do like how the Lords are often a voice of sanity, throwing down stupid stuff the commons keep putting up. It's just a shame that they keep getting involved in scandals like buying their seats, or the commons throwing...
• Commented on High school teacher recounts being dosed
  Brilliant that he felt he could write about it. Particularly how he used to have experiences with drugs. I know enough teachers would fear for their jobs if they wrote this article. Does seem a little irresponsible not handing over...
• Commented on UK govt charges taxpayers to view 1911 census, conducted with tax-money
  #14 "If this data was provided for free the website would be overwhelmed with searches, as was the case the last time they tried it." If the data was free then people might use it. If they asked nicely, then...
• Commented on Man takes 26 years to solve Rubik’s Cube
  I saw this article earlier. He knows there's guides (now on the net, but not when he started) but he wanted to do it himself. And good on him for succeeding. I know I've resorted to the guides way before...
• Commented on Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town podcast
  Thank you. Wonderful book (but very weird) and a good start on the podcast....