Author Archives: Phil

Satire in good form(s)

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: Check out the UK Department of Social Scrutiny’s National ID Application Form. I particularly liked: Do you have a partner? YES: Please send us some of their skin NO: Please tell us … Continue reading

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3 more eyecatchin’ designs…

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: Guess who’s joined the NO2ID campaign? Artwork available on request, as before – you’ll need to provide a photo though…

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UK Info Watchdog – bark or bite?

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: The Home Affairs Select Committee was hearing evidence on Identity Cards again this afternoon – the second time around for witnesses previously called on 3rd February, i.e. JUSTICE & The Law Society, … Continue reading

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Not so voluntary after all!

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: There are a couple of ‘classic’ quotes in today’s Scotsman’s article, Identity crisis as ID trial gets brush off: Professor Alan Marshall, a specialist in human rights based at the University of … Continue reading

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Putting 2 and 2 together

Re-posted from archive of infinite ideas machine 2004: John Leyden’s report Accenture wins $10bn Homeland Security gig ends with some interesting facts that may well start to hit home later this year: Since January, visitors to the US from many … Continue reading

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