Geekery Today: posts from October 2001

Biff’s Back (posted 1 October 2001)

Tom Tomorrow welcomes back Biff for a commentary on civil liberties in this time of crisis.

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Internet Anarchist Revision Brigade #2: Django at LibCom on the Stonewall/Bindel affair and the politics of transsexuality (11)
1. Nick Manley: I know I kind of went off track and have already posted three times, but I... [11 minutes ago]
2. Nick Manley: One more quote: “That the Bush administration, which would like to see... [38 minutes ago]
3. Nick Manley: Here is the worst state communist apologia I’ve ever read:... [43 minutes ago]
4. Nick Manley: “The weakest part is the middle paragraph, because it shows that Django... [49 minutes ago]
5. Anonymous: “Don’t bother examining a folly - ask yourself only what it... [6 hours ago]
Well, thank God #11: Paint It Black edition (6)
1. Robert Hutchinson: Private property? No no no no. We can’t have graffiti because it’s... [8 hours ago]
2. Nick Manley: I wonder what the planning process for this stuff is like. “Hey! Those... [1 day ago]
3. Gabriel: Clearly, the best way to tackle the problem of mugging is to arrest people for... [2 days ago]
4. Nick Manley: I’d like to see more people accepting of graffiti ( : [2 days ago]
Shawn Wilbur on counter-development strategery (2)
1. anonymouse: “We will keep fighting bad projects until we lose and a bad project gets... [15 hours ago]
2. Nick Manley: I live in a MD suburb, so I am kind of distant from all of this…still... [21 hours ago]
In reply to a reply by J.H. Huebert and Walter Block (68)
1. Marja Erwin: Well, I can’t speak for you. I suppose supportive parents can inoculate... [23 hours ago]
2. Nicholas: “I think it’s safe to say for example, that when I was a boy, I was a lot... [1 day ago]
3. Araglin: Marja and Anonymous, To your heartwrenching replies, I can only say that it... [1 day ago]
4. Rad Geek: Marja, I agree that there’s a lot in the SCUM Manifesto that is really... [2 days ago]
5. Nicholas: “If you’re using the word “sexism” the way that feminists use it, then... [2 days ago]
Victory to the farmworkers! Coalition of Immokalee Workers announces that Subway has signed on to the penny-per-pound pass-through agreement (2)
1. Araglin: Excellent! My only fear here is that these hard-won victories will be largely... [1 day ago]
2. Nick Manley: And Progressives say centralism gets the goods… ( : [1 day ago]
Yes, Virginia, government roads really are government subsidized, and no, they don’t approximate freed-market outcomes (12)
1. Rationalitate: …I guess those were three things. [2 days ago]
2. Rationalitate: Two things: Roads actually do not receive much of an accounting subsidy at... [2 days ago]