Arkiv för kategorin ‘Ondska’

Put’em on a pole

[Courtesy of sandb]: The post has been given a substantial plastic surgery. There is nothing as weird as Vlad III the Impaler going on. Apart from having become more civilized, why don’t we hang pirates anymore? Well. It’s cruel, of course. There are many good reasons for why not to hang people, and at that, [...]

Korean Zombie PCs

Update: Prof. Keechang Kim has now provided two blogposts in English on the matter: On Zombie MPs and suggestion in parl and the strangeness of the DDoS attacks: It was the 3rd of March 2011. South Korea was under attack. A ddos attack, but not your average ddos attack, in fact, it was no ddos [...]

FTA with Republic of Korea possibly invalid

A brief recap: in the 10th chapter of the trade agreement negotiated between the Republic of Korea and the European Union between 2007 and 2009, articles 62-64, a literal recital of European legislation (more specifically 2000/31/EC on electronic commerce) minus half of an introductory paragraph (number 43) makes it uncertain whether or not the trade [...]

EU and Tunisia II

I realise that I may sound slightly sarcastic about the parliament’s efforts to be diplomatic when I’m picking out only the parts of Tunisian praise. Actually the parliament has, at times, been very critical of the development of human rights in Tunisia. See for example the parliamentary debate from February 2010 where all political groups [...]

EU och Tunisien

Hemma hos pojkvännen har vi diskuterat Tunisien en del över de senaste dagarna. Eftersom vi båda engagerat oss i piratpolitik och speciellt situationen i Tunisien flödar informationen från alla möjliga vinklar. Jag har, i en kraftsträngning, följt Tunisiens relation till EU sedan 1995. 1995 slöt Tunisien som första land i Magrebregionen ett associationsavtal med EU. [...]