British intelligence service: #GCHQ #stasi #harassment - Golem.de. Some Stasi employees will probably quietly cry while reading about what the NSA and GCHQ and their friends are up to. Out of envy. It's absurd what undemocratic and partly almost fascist activities the affected intelligence services are pursuing. Where do "Western" democracies actually get their legitimacy in moral discussions with the "Axis of Evil"? It's only good that in Germany, due to our funny hobby intelligence services, we probably belong to the "Axis of the Stupid." Is the NPD or the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution now suing the Federal President for defamation before the Federal Constitutional Court?
Archive 26. February 2014
OpenBuilds OX CNC Machine | OpenBuilds. Cool - the next step after 3D printers, now the CNC machine for DIY and sharing.
Microsoft opens .NET source code. Ok, it would have been even better if it had been an open source license right away (and with GPL they could have even protected themselves), but hey, this variant is not uncool either - co-licensing of patents for the reference sources is already a good move. And Mono has gained a bit more security.