How Corruption Works There are many types of corruption; I will focus on corruption in business. Again, there are many ways to line one’s own pocket illegally especially if you are in a position of trust – sometimes it’s as simple as that. Suppose you’re …
Thailand 2 – The Real Solution
There seems no way out of the impasse. I have a solution; it’s a bit harsh but it would work if we were determined enough to create a beautiful future for our children. It starts with negotiating with Papua New Guinea for buying a large …
Finally! UN Patent awarded
Finally, after many years of waiting, I’ve been awarded the patent I’ve been working on in various forms since I was 11 years old.
Of False Starts And Biting The Bullet
I was off and running, and then, sitting on my balcony smoking a Marlboro red and sipping on a snifter of Hennessy V.S.O.P., I heard the second blast of the gun. After twelve thousand words, and with the story running strong in my head …
So Now You Know – The Cost of Freedom is Freedom
When I wrote Tag I suspected that many of the world’s secret agencies were tracking, filtering, and analyzing the “content” (content being everything you say or do digitally) produced by the world’s citizens. The NSA was one agency, due to their technological advantages, I suspected …
Forty Dollars a month in an unsafe factory; the companies below are “cool” with that.
The Dress on the left was made by the girl on the right You will never see me or mine wearing a label from these companies. When you buy clothes, demand to know what salaries they’re paying their workers, demand to know in what conditions …
WHSmith Breaking Trust Putting DRM in eBooks without permission from the authors
Update: 10:18pm Bangkok time Very pleased to see that WHSmith have now removed the DRM notice from books on WHSmith. I do not know why this happened, I can only speculate, as no-one from WHSmith or Kobo have contacted me. And they don’t need too …