Tag Archives: Politics

The Mittani Speaks!

GDC, San Francisco, March 10th.
The Goons uber-spymaster (former?) gives a talk about the espionage meta-game in EVE online. Thanks to @GreyOdin for the live tweeting.

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CVA Update

Quote from EVE-O Forums:
As of 12:45 EVE time CVA is back on the maps, with Sov back in Providence. All Sov was restored after downtime, but servers were NOT rolled back.
Looks like the stories of the alleged hacks are true after all, even though there is no concrete information as of now.
Congratulations CVA, looks like [...]

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Curatores Veritatis Alliance Disbands

This is fairly hot off the presses but it would seem that one of the longest standing alliances in EVE has been disbanded. No Statement from CVA command at this time, pretty much all we have to go on is a forum thread, which as you might expect is beginning to fill with rumour and [...]

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EVE Blog Banter #10 – Democracy in EVE

Welcome to the tenth installment of the EVE Blog Banter, the monthly EVE Online blogging extravaganza created by CrazyKinux. The EVE Blog Banter involves an enthusiastic group of gaming bloggers, a common topic within the realm of EVE Online, and a week to post articles pertaining to the said topic. The resulting articles can either be short or [...]

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Sending a Message…

Sign this, its a new one though there have been many before it. I’m a bit dubious as to the worth of these petitions but we should at least make the effort to tell the dour idiot what we really think of him. You never know it may spur the opposition into some sort of [...]

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Go Get ‘Em Guido

One down and the rest of them to go – why it’s fun to be Guido Fawkes today | Samizdata.net.
Must read for any brit concerned about the state of our politics. Take heart in the fact that there are people like Guido out there. The most telling question that he, and others like him ask [...]

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Jacquboot Smite Needs to Get Gone

Sorry, this isn’t a post about EVE. If thats what you’re looking for you can skip this one

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EVE Blog Banter #5 – EVE is All About the Metagame

Welcome to the fifth installment of the EVE Blog Banter, the monthly EVE Online blogging extravaganza created by CrazyKinux. The EVE Blog Banter involves an enthusiastic group of gaming bloggers, a common topic within the realm of EVE Online, and a week to post articles pertaining to the said topic. The resulting articles can either [...]

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Sean Gabb Gets It Right, And Oh So Wrong.

Free Life Commentary No 181, 16th February 2009.
This speech, given to the think tank Conservative Future by the Director of the Libertarian Alliance, Sean Gabb, has many good ideas but unfortunately is either ignorant of, or in denial regarding the impossibility of these ideas being put into practice.
The meaning of this is that you should [...]

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Barnett, Goldacre, and LBC Update

The Botherer (AKA John Walker of Rock, Paper, Shotgun.) has been following the events surrounding the subject of this post more closely than I and has posted a concise summary on his blog.
I’m beginning to find the behaviour of LBC, Barnett and others quite despicable and would urge anyone who advertises with LBC to [...]

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