We have recently, repeatedly discussed how the China Virus freak out lockdown – has proven how important our Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are. ISPs are the companies that connect us to the Internet. Since the Web’s privatization in the mid-1990s, they have invested well over $1 trillion in ever-building and ever-improving our networks’ performance and […]
The name of our joint – is Less Government. Which means we want less government – of all types, everywhere. Regulations – are government. We would like less of them. Less government and less regulations – means things work better. And in the midst of the China Virus freak out – we are getting dramatic […]
The China Virus freak out is forcing a fundamental transformation of many of the world’s societies. A billion-plus people who would be going to work and church, restaurants and bars – are forced by governments to stay home. So everything tactile – has become digital. Work has become telework. Church congregations have become mass teleconferences. […]
Once upon a time, We the Connected didn’t have an inkling of the inconceivable value of our digital data. Our mass ignorance allowed Huge Tech companies like Google and Facebook – to become Huge Tech companies. By mass harvesting our data…and mass selling it to the highest bidders. Finally, We the Connected began to ask […]
Let us harken back to the 1933 Marx Brothers movie “Duck Soup.” In said flick, Groucho Marx was caught in an untenable position – blatantly caught blatantly lying. To which he responded with the timeless line: “Who you gonna believe – me, or your lying eyes?” All of these Marx Brothers – are exponentially better […]
In May of 2013, we wrote this: Supreme Court Rules Bureaucrats Can Set Their Own Power Limits; No Bureaucrats Find Any Followed up in September 2014 with this: Video: When Bureaucrats Determine Their Own Limits – There Are No Limits To what Court ruling were we repeatedly referring? Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense […]
For all but the most befuddled by basic math – government costs a LOT of money. Unfortunately, some of those most befuddled by basic math – are running for the Democrat nomination for President. Bernie Sanders Admits He Hasn’t a Clue of the Cost of His Socialist Stuff: “In a ’60 Minutes’ interview with host […]
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) get a really bad, nigh entirely undeserved rap. Yes, in a quarter century of hiring ISPs I have had multiple bad customer service experiences. Exactly as I have with every other service provider I have perpetually engaged for the last quarter century. And many sporadic provider hires too. ISPs are populated […]
Following politics – leads to routine sightings of dizzying displays of hypocrisy. So you tend to get at least a little jaded. But sometimes – the width, depth and breadth of a particular hypocrisy shock you out of your jading. Big Tech’s whiplash-inducing disconnect from content-monitoring reality – is just such an instance. To begin […]
The Left has spent the entirety of the Internet’s history – obfuscating the Internet’s history. So let’s restate some very basic, quite obvious basics. The World Wide Web – is a WORLD Wide Web. The Internet spans the globe – so our Constitution clearly mandates the Internet’s policy setting belongs to our federal government. Leftists […]