Monthly Archives: April 2010

Shaw « Deep Packet Inspection

Posted on 2010-04-18 by alan

Shaw « Deep Packet Inspection. I do believe that DPI and related technologies will be abused by ISPs and media conglomerates if they are allowed to do so – and also that they should not have the option to arbitrarily … Continue reading →

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Vaisakhi parade risky for MP Ujjal Dosanjh and MLA Dave Hayer: organizer

Posted on 2010-04-18 by alan

Vaisakhi parade risky for MP Ujjal Dosanjh and MLA Dave Hayer: organizer. I have often enjoyed the Vaisakhi parade, but  the criteria for a parade permit are based largely on the possibility of ensuring public safety.  I wouldn’t want to … Continue reading →

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LRB · Joseph Stiglitz · The Non-Existent Hand

Posted on 2010-04-18 by alan

LRB · Joseph Stiglitz · The Non-Existent Hand. One comment in particular rang a bell for me. Often the use of a mathematical model is considered  as giving predictions greater credibility when all it really does is ensure that they … Continue reading →

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