The Gun That Fits On A Floppy Disk


A floppy disk with Ripley's file on it.

The 3D printed gun is now a reality. I don't have access to a 3D printer - but I've downloaded the plans out of morbid curiosity. While downloading the blueprints may not be illegal, any UK citizen who made and owned such a handgun could face arrest, according to the UK's Metropolitan Police. BBC News […]

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Government Statement on the Proposed P2P File-Sharing Legislation


Royal coat of arms of the UK. A lion and a unicorn.

Like many people, I'm upset with the direction the Government has taken with regard to "ilicit P2P file sharing". They've released a document entitled GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE PROPOSED P2P FILE-SHARING LEGISLATION.  It's only 5 pages long, I really suggest you read it. Being part of a democracy means you're allowed to talk to the […]

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