February 2012
33 posts
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Secret documents reveal DHS lied about tracking... →
solitaryforager:
One of the nation’s leading electronic privacy groups claimed this week that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) misled members of Congress during a recent hearing on whether the Department is paying a defense contractor $11.4 million to keep tabs on protected free speech and dissent against government policies on the Internet.
The Electronic Privacy Information...
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Open for sketch requests
redretrorobot:
Go for it. Could use the warm up/practice overall.These will be quick digital sketches.
Expect some delay due to hectic sched, but they’ll be put up as soon as they’re done.
Vic Toews wants to spy on underage children →
epic4chan:
Vic Toews has introduced oppressive Internet spying legislation in Canada under the usual bullshit lie about protecting children.
He has said that people which appose this spying are standing “with the child pornographers”, attempting to create a vicious false dichotomy in the hope of leaving no room for a balanced and logical approach.
Help protest this insanity with a Google...
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Happy Valentine's Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day! Vote for Messenger at TopWebComics to view a special Valentine vote incentive!
This might be the last new vote incentive for a week or two. I’m not really working towards gaining votes right now, but I’m working on some new ones and will hopefully start releasing them in March alongside the start of Chapter Eleven! You are welcome to vote as much as...
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RSS stuff
ON TODAY’S EPISODE OF BUG DID A THING— Just a general news update thing, pretty much for people who follow the comic via RSS—
I’ve made an update to the RSS feed, which means that it might stop working for you. (Hopefully it won’t!) If it does, delete it from your reader and re-subscribe and it should be ok.
If you follow via the feedburner feed, use this URI:...
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January 2012
22 posts
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Comic update schedule
New page going up at lateearly o’clock tonight! And then again on Saturday. Lather, rinse, repeat weekly.
Working on a new mini comic that will be posted for vote incentives, but not for a while. It is going to be a Chio story. I’m so far in the hole on votes it hardly seems worth it for now.
Anyway, follow here, @radio_chio on twitter, or www.messenger-comic.com.
500 Years of Chicano History offered for FREE to... →
mudwerks:
velocicrafter:
Banned 500 Years of Chicano History offered free to AZ students by ABQ publisher
500 Years of Chicano History in Pictures, edited by Elizabeth Martinez and published by the SouthWest Organizing Project (SWOP), is included in a set of primarily Chicano and Native American books that have been banned by the Tucson Independent School District. The school district says...
I am not going to shut up about this. If we don't... →
fakkuyeahjapanesemovieposters:
fuckthehottub:
Guys!! Do somthing!!!!
Make good stuff, then make it easy for people to buy it. There’s your...
– Jonathan Coulton is wise.
http://www.jonathancoulton.com/2012/01/21/megaupload/
(via neil-gaiman)
I wish I had summed it up so smartly. But you know me: talk talk talk.
(via areasofmyexpertise)
clientsfromhell:
A client has various business areas which are identified by acronyms, including LAP, EQP and FAP. They wanted some new online adverts made up. I asked what ideas they’d had for the text. This is what they came back with
FAP online (everyone is doing it)
FAP in schools
FAP for life.