<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6580244367445174048</id><updated>2026-08-13T09:14:14.143-07:00</updated><category term="health"/><category term="economics"/><category term="civilrightsandliberties"/><category term="underreportedreports"/><category term="socialcontractrenewed"/><category term="sports"/><category term="media"/><category term="ecology"/><category term="energy"/><category term="technologyandfreedom"/><category term="nbceweapons"/><category term="scienceandspirituality"/><category term="911"/><category term="about"/><title type='text'>The End of Money:  a critique of paying, owing and working &quot;for a living&quot;</title><subtitle type='html'>Why must we pay to live on the planet we&#39;re born on?</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/-/technologyandfreedom'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/search/label/technologyandfreedom'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Kellia Ramares</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10798417413227170819</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6580244367445174048.post-9132359753310920892</id><published>2010-01-04T22:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-04T22:40:23.590-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="technologyandfreedom"/><title type='text'>Are planned airport scanners just a scam?</title><summary type="text">New technology that Gordon Brown relies on for his response to the Christmas Day bomb attack has been tested – and found wanting

By Jane Merrick

Sunday, 3 January 2010

The explosive device smuggled in the clothing of the Detroit bomb suspect would not have been detected by body-scanners set to be introduced in British airports, an expert on the technology warned last night.

The claim severely</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/feeds/9132359753310920892/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/2010/01/are-planned-airport-scanners-just-scam.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/9132359753310920892'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/9132359753310920892'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/2010/01/are-planned-airport-scanners-just-scam.html' title='Are planned airport scanners just a scam?'/><author><name>Kellia Ramares</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10798417413227170819</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6580244367445174048.post-5579089091036855145</id><published>2009-11-03T10:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-03T10:59:55.972-08:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="technologyandfreedom"/><title type='text'>On Patenting Life</title><summary type="text">News item: Wired Magazine -- November 2, 2009 -- Judge OKs challenge to human-gene patents. 

A federal judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit can move forward against the Patent and Trademark Office and the research company that was awarded exclusive rights to human genes known to detect early signs of breast and ovarian cancer.

US Judge Robert W. Sweet of New York, in ruling that the case may </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/feeds/5579089091036855145/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/2009/11/on-patenting-life.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/5579089091036855145'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/5579089091036855145'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/2009/11/on-patenting-life.html' title='On Patenting Life'/><author><name>Kellia Ramares</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10798417413227170819</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6580244367445174048.post-1629055182543660630</id><published>2009-10-26T15:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-26T15:56:48.909-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="technologyandfreedom"/><title type='text'>ARCHIVE: MLB + DRM = foul ball!</title><summary type="text">by Kellia Ramares

[Originally published on my baseball blog on January 6, 2008]

I downloaded the Tony Gwynn documentary from MLB.com last night. I have yet to watch it, but I have made an important discovery about MLB downloads: You are not downloading a file to keep and play as much as you want, you are only renting the file for a limited number of viewings, or in my case, attempts to view.

I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/feeds/1629055182543660630/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/2009/10/archive-mlb-drm-foul-ball.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/1629055182543660630'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/1629055182543660630'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/2009/10/archive-mlb-drm-foul-ball.html' title='ARCHIVE: MLB + DRM = foul ball!'/><author><name>Kellia Ramares</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10798417413227170819</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6580244367445174048.post-4062943140836056536</id><published>2009-10-19T18:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-29T23:44:20.294-07:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="technologyandfreedom"/><title type='text'>ARCHIVE: Book Review: Spychips: How major corporations and government plan to track your every move with RFID</title><summary type="text">Review by Kellia Ramares
[This review was originally published on Online Journal on January 17, 2006]

Spychips: How major corporations     
and government plan to track your      
every move with RFID    
By Katherine Albrecht &amp;amp; Liz McIntyre    
Foreward by Bruce Sterling, Wired.com    
ISBN: 1595550208    
Hardcover, 270 pp    
Nelson Current, 2005

Marketers want to tag data to identify </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/feeds/4062943140836056536/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/2009/10/book-review-spychips-how-major.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/4062943140836056536'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6580244367445174048/posts/default/4062943140836056536'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://broadcasteratlarge.blogspot.com/2009/10/book-review-spychips-how-major.html' title='ARCHIVE: Book Review: Spychips: How major corporations and government plan to track your every move with RFID'/><author><name>Kellia Ramares</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10798417413227170819</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>