By “voluntary” they mean that the ISPs are filtering content identified as child abuse material voluntarily, not that they are giving their customers who don’t want to look at child abuse material anyway any choice about being gifted with a false sense of cybersecurity.
Year: 2011
Thursday Cheezburger – Signs
Today’s theme is Signs.
Femmostroppo Reader June 22, 2011
Items of interest come across recently in my feed-reader. What did I miss? Leave your own interesting links in comments. Shameless self-promotion entirely welcome!
Always Awesome: Never can say goodbye
By the divine Gloria Gaynor, of course.
Happy June Solstice!
It must be time for another Stonehenge pic.
Isn’t the Abbott plebiscite just a pointless and expensive stunt?
Aaaaand this is why I love Kudelka.
When Fandom goes bad.
Fans behaving badly. Game of Thrones fans and the long wait for the next book.
A little dose of Always Awesome: Bohemian Rhapsody
This cover version is by Pink.
Meme of the Week: Fractal Wrongness
The state of being wrong at every conceivable scale of resolution. That is, from a distance, a fractally wrong person’s worldview is incorrect; and furthermore, if you zoom in on any small part of that person’s worldview, that part is just as wrong as the whole worldview.
Juneteenth
Juneteenth is celebrated every 19 June. Happy Juneteenth to all our bloggy friends celebrating today (ish allowing for time differences).