The Null Device
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2005/4/26
Could Microsoft's new search engine be giving higher rankings to sites hosted on Microsoft IIS?
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2018/8/10
It recently emerged that one of the obligations Australia's parliamentarians have is to provide their constitutents with portraits of the Queen , for free, on request. The portraits (which also include those of her consort, PrinceTwo years ago:
2017/7/19
Today I heard the sad news that Simon Holmes, frontman and songwriter of 1990s Australian alternative/indiepop band The Hummingbirds passed away over the weekend. I met him once, about a decade ago, at his record shopFive years ago:
2014/8/6
An interesting article on the artificial and constructed nature of neoliberalism , the supposedly neutral post-ideological ideology, touted as the mirror of that which is and cannot but be: The public at large would be hardYou have been reading The Null Device.