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Last week, the Independent carried a report that the Government had plans to keep track of all our phone calls and web-browsing.

Today, Boing Boing is reporting that you'll need a passport to buy a mobile phone. This of course makes sense - how else could they keep track of all that data? - but it is also a further example of the erosion of freedom this Government seems so keen to pursue.

The is a full article in The Times Online.

(no subject)

Last week, the Independent carried a report that the Government had plans to keep track of all our phone calls and web-browsing.

Today, Boing Boing is reporting that you'll need a passport to buy a mobile phone. This of course makes sense - how else could they keep track of all that data? - but it is also a further example of the erosion of freedom this Government seems so keen to pursue.

The is a full article in The Times Online.

You have been warned!

iPods are most likely to cause injury to cats...

via Arbroath, who also had this excellent photograph...

You have been warned!

iPods are most likely to cause injury to cats...

via Arbroath, who also had this excellent photograph...