eXtensible Business Reporting Language
XBRL is fast becoming the standard for transmitting business and financial data over internet.
Day: June 30, 2008
EU selling out private data to the US
It looks like the EU has not learned a thing from the outrage of giving away flight data and swift financial data to the US, and is now agreeing to give all data the US wants as long as it is ‘adequately protected’. What that level of protection is, isn’t defined, so if the US Read more about EU selling out private data to the US[…]
Joss Stone – another pro piracy musician
Yet another (but now, Grammy award winning) musician is sticking it to her record company and telling her fans to download, as long as they come around to see her live.
IANA and ICANN hacked
s. Specific domains that were hijacked included “icann.com ” “icann.net ” “iana.” By changing the DNS entries! How cheeky can you get?! Well done netdevilz
Is free will governed by thought?
Most fysiologists and psychologists know that movements are initiated by the brain some time before the conscious mind thinks about them and ‘decides’ to initiate them. This article rounds up a little on desicion making in general, showing that the time could be up to 30 seconds before determination when making mistakes and 10 seconds Read more about Is free will governed by thought?[…]
People banned from Contact with Children
Yes, from our nannying UK – in order to be in touch with any children you don’t own, you need a government CRB check, declaring you ‘safe’ to be in contact with children. Most of the comments in the article register outrage, a few tiny small minority come out with the inane ‘if you’re not Read more about People banned from Contact with Children[…]