All your Jerusalem are belong to us
Hackers have managed to shut down the Bank of Israel for two whole days, taking advantage of the Jewish festival of Passover, when senior staff members were out of the office.
/ inquirer
Germany’s foreign intelligence service BND came under pressure Thursday following revelations it had monitored the e-mail correspondence of a German journalist reporting on Afghanistan for Der Spiegel news magazine. Ernst Uhrlau, the president of the Federal Intelligence Service (BND), responded to questions from members of the Parliamentary Control Committee (PKG) in closed session.
… / The Earth Times
Another journalist spied, BND affair is expanding / taz
Meet Your Meat, narrated by Alec Baldwin
PETA wants vat meat researchers to pick up the pace, and they’re pledging $1 million to the first research team that can come up with competitively priced fake meat by 2012. It appears this schedule might be too ambitious for researchers to meet, but in any case it’s only going to spur greater interest in the field. / link
:. PETA.org
monks - the transatlantic feedback
documentary film by Dietmar Post & Lucía Palacios / playloud
“A wonderful documentary film - a long overdue history lesson. Go and watch it!”
Rolling Stone (10/06)
MayDay! MayDay! From Milano to Helsinki, from Malaga to Berlin, MayDay Parades have spread throughout Europe and beyond.
Nowadays, precarity is structural and generalized. It’s the paradigmatic condition of work. Structural, because it is the modern form of capitalistic dominance on labur, the outcome of individual bargaining at the expense of collective bargaining. Further, labor precarity is transformed into precarity for life. When the separation between working time and living time blurs, in a context where worktime can be expanded with no limits, precarized labor conditions become precarious conditions of existence.
:. EuroMayDay.org 1st May 08
:. be.A STRIKER IN.berlin
Organise the good life!
‘Too much shit, not enough money!’
Mrs. Weber – Bathroom Cleaner
“I am NOT Tyc!”
stated the member of Ztohoven, who was accused to change the faces of 48 traffic light in Prague, or as he stated, to animate them in 2007.
The change of those, as Tyc says “boring and sad” lights, entertained Prague citizens and tourists, but the Technical board of communications don’t have sense of humor, and they want the artist to make amends worth 3.280 €. / abcprague
Ztohoven pranksters last TV.hack Media Reality went unpunished. Ztohoven had spotted a weak point in the television system and broadcast a fictitious nuclear explosion over an actual weather report on the Czech regions.
Hybrid beings with a human head and the body of an animal from a mysterious ‘genetic experimentation’ laboratory in China are at the centre of the festival’s image. / link
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:. all videos | viral marketing fake website
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