Archive for February, 2009
Spider-Goat Hybrids Milked for Spider Silk
Scientists have for the first time spun synthetic spider silk fibres with properties approaching the real thing, paving the way for their use in artificial tendons, medical sutures, biodegradable fishing lines, soft body armour and a host of other applications.
‘Spider-goats’ start work on wonder web
A HERD of goats containing spider genes is about to be [...]
New York Times Calls for Internet 2
Editor’s note: According to Markoff, the internet is so flawed and clogged with viruses, the only solution is to scrap it and start over. He suggests a “gated community” where users give up their anonymity and freedom in return for safety. Sounds like the same version of the internet our rulers have in mind.
Two decades [...]
BBC Shills for Cashless Society
Consumers in the UK should expect a revolution in the way they pay for things in the near future, according to payments association Apacs.
The cheque, which is 350 years old on 16 February, is said to be in irreversible decline as innovation points towards a cashless society.
Banks will increasingly battle for a consumer to use [...]
Stanford Law Professor Warns of “Internet 911″ and “Internet Patriot Act”
Law Professor: Counter Terrorism Czar Told Me There Is Going To Be An i-9/11 And An i-Patriot Act
Stanford Law professor Lawrence Lessig details government plans to overhaul and restrict the Internet
Amazing revelations have emerged concerning already existing government plans to overhaul the way the internet functions in order to apply much greater restrictions [...]
Google Is Creating “Mind Of God” Control Tracking Grid, According to Founder
Ignorance Is Futile:
The vision of Google’s future, according to Google co-founder, Sergey Brin, is “it would be like the mind of God”. And it’s a future that they’re working feverishly to make a reality today.
While that quote was in reference to “the ultimate search engine”, this analysis is going to make it more than clear [...]
New York Times Echos PNAC: “We need a DIGITAL Pearl Harbor” to Usher In Internet 2
This is total propaganda for Internet2. And here is the mainstream media - the New York Times - actually admitting the agenda.
This quote stood out the most:
One idea, for example, would be to require the equivalent of drivers’ licenses to permit someone to connect to a public computer network.
I remember on the usenet people would [...]
16Feb2009 | Winter Ross Charlton | 0 comments | Continued
Householders to be charged for each flush of toilet
Householders would be charged for each flush under a radical new toilet tax designed to help beat the drought.
The scheme would replace the current system, which sees sewage charges based on a home’s value - not its waste water output.
CSIRO Policy and Economic Research Unit member Jim McColl and Adelaide University Water Management Professor Mike [...]
VeriChip Microchip Implants Cause Fast-Growing, Malignant Tumors in Lab Animals
“And the first went and poured out his vial upon the earth. And there fell a sore and grievous wound upon men who had the character of the beast: and upon them that adored the image thereof.” (Apocalypse Chapter Chapter 16:2)
Damning research findings could spell the end of VeriChip…
The Associated Press will issue a [...]
Microchips Implanted in Mexican Officials
Microchips implanted in Mexican officials
Attorney general, prosecutors carry security pass under their skin
MEXICO CITY - Security has reached the subcutaneous level for Mexico’s attorney general and at least 160 people in his office — they have been implanted with microchips that get them access to secure areas of their headquarters.
It’s a pioneering application of a [...]
15 MPH Speed Limit For Eco Towns
15mph speed limit for eco-towns
BBC News | March 24, 2008
Vehicles driving on roads in planned eco-towns will have to stick to 15mph speed limits, it has emerged.
The restriction is among proposals designed to minimise the environmental impact of the settlements.
Government sources say the new town centres are to be car-free, and the 15mph [...]
