If you have nothing to hide, then why so worried?

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With all of the recent press about Google Streets and them ‘spying’ on our lives, I got to thinking. What have the people of the uk got to hide?
 
Google Streets vans are going up and down the country taking snapshots of roads, towns and streets. Single frames from peoples lives. Now why are people so scared, what are they hiding that a single snapshot could reveal? A man got caught with a woman he wad not meant to be with, someone was snapped being arrested and much more.

On the flip side we see kittens crossing roads, people going about their everyday, legal, business. Read More ...

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As I sit here cold and fed up

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As I sit here cold and fed up, I find myself pondering how much we rely on modern convenience.

My boiler has packed up and I am currently boiling several pans and a kettle to try and fill my bath.  I have an electric fan heater that my Dad leant me warming the flat, and am covered in several blankets.

I now have the exciting prospect of spending more money than I have on a new boiler.  This will not only hurt the wallet but also my wife’s very nice Kitchen, which the Boiler calls home. Read More ...

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First Post – Thanks Stephen Fry

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Stephen Fry is an interesting person.
For all his old world feel and image, educated and well spoken, he is
in fact a true technophile.

 I am a huge techy, but have never bothered much with a lot of the new
web services available.

 However I was playing with a new RSS service I was writing and decided
to look up Stephen Fry RSS feeds and got his Twitter feed.

 Now I am hooked. I have to read it when ever it updates, just to know
what this man is thinking at any time!

 I now have my own twitter (http://twitter.com/daverage) and have
(thanks again to Stephen Fry) decided to try out posterous. Read More ...

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