Author Archives: Phil

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: [LINKS UNCHECKED] Computer Weekly reports the Institute for the Management of Information Systems’ response to the Home Office ID cards consultation in an article entitled, Biometric ID cards do little to cut … Continue reading →

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: [LINKS UNCHECKED] Just spent most of today picking up & delivering the new batch of NO2ID campaign T-shirts [order ’em here for now, online fulfillment imminent!] around London, one of a number … Continue reading →

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: [LINKS UNCHECKED] A belated reference to Mark Simpkins’ excellent consultationprocess blog, which has taken the Home Office’s consultation document [553 KB PDF file] on the proposed ID Card (and National Identity Register) … Continue reading →

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: [LINKS UNCHECKED] The Guardian published this cool but disturbing little Flash gizmo a while back, that reveals which agencies hold what information on you – and who they share it with. Clicking … Continue reading →

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: [LINKS UNCHECKED] John Lettice in El Reg’s, MS, open source, The Facts and the fit-ups, describes (or more accurately, rips apart) one of Microsoft’s recent series of UK seminars intended “to help … Continue reading →