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Against Non-anonymity in Cyberspace

Posted by inspir3d on July 15, 2006

“[Mr Brown] should come out from behind his pseudonym to defend his views openly”
-K Bhavani.

Heavenly Sword argues against this statement, especially with regards to cyberspace. …read more

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Source: Heavenly Sword

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Myth 40

Posted by inspir3d on July 15, 2006

“How can Singapore be a dictatorship or a totalitarian state when the govt are honest, sincere and respectable people of high integrity?” Another (rare) blog entry that says something good about our government. …read more

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Source: My Singapore News

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Even Indonesia has Gotten the Idea

Posted by inspir3d on July 15, 2006

Mr Wang quotes a news article and writes just one paragraph about it, but it is a funny paragraph indeed! …read more

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Source: Mr Wang

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Everyday Forms of Online Resistance

Posted by inspir3d on July 15, 2006

In a more heavygoing but rewarding read, Ringisei explores the nature of ‘resistance’ in the blogosphere and argues that despite its fragmented, relatively disorganised nature, the sum total of multiple voices on the internet can have a significant impact on society. …read more

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Source: Singapore Angle

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When the puppet speaks to the master

Posted by inspir3d on July 15, 2006

Recent comments by MICA have unhealthy implications for the future of the main stream press. Here’s insightful commentary on the media landscape by Alex Au. As for where the political cartoons are, you’ll find them here. …read more

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Source: Yawning Bread

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The way you sacrifice yourself to protect us, is too much for me to handle! *sob sob*

Posted by inspir3d on July 15, 2006

It’s tough working on the film censorship board, especially when u meet your greatest fan!

Here’s another clip

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