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Episode 7.5: The man wants your digital rights.

Where’d we go?

Colin Jacobs from Electronic Frontiers Australia joins us this week (www.efa.org.au)

Who/what is the EFA? What do they do and what don’t they do?

Brief mention of the Whirlpool thingo: http://www.itwire.com/content/view/14427/53/
What are some of the big things Australian geeks (and the Australian community in general) need to be aware of?

Clean Feed
Customs inspecting iPods and PMPs
NO R Rating for interactive media
Google Street view privacy implications

Twitterers say the darndest things
This week in Lego
http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2008/09/army_of_transvestites_celebrate_lego_minifig_anniversary-2.html

What are we playing at the moment?
Mario Galaxy
Spore
Portal (Orange Box)
Metal Gear Solid

Links to
www.efa.org.au
www.eff.org
www.nocleanfeed.com

 

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As you will hear we had a bit of a Lego geek out in episode 3. Sure the Star Wars stuff was cool, but this takes the cake:

I give you Wall-E,

LEGO FTW!!!