Noam Chomsky – Manufacturing Consent
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Noam Chomsky – Manufacturing Consent
Posted: 30th November 2011 by Ammar Qammaz in PostTags: Documentaries
Key people and special interest groups
Posted: 25th November 2011 by Ammar Qammaz in PostTags: Thoughts
Seeing the news about Greece and neighboring European countries ( such as Italy ) I can`t help but notice the fact that a few thousand men and their thoughts and actions determine the fates of millions more. While most people think that what people with power do is ultimately done for the general good , [...]
Click to see the whole picture Postman distinguishes the Orwellian vision of the future, in which totalitarian governments seize individual rights, from that offered by Aldous Huxley in Brave New World, where people medicate themselves into bliss, thereby voluntarily sacrificing their rights. Drawing an analogy with the latter scenario, Postman sees television’s entertainment value as [...]
Amilo Xi 1554 Overheating Hardware Hack :p
Posted: 7th November 2011 by Ammar Qammaz in PostTags: DIY, Fix, Hardware
A laptop ( Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Xi 1554 ) of a friend of mine started to crash and display garbage on the screen .. Unfortunately due to Windows 7 not allowing unsigned drivers ( in order to underclock the ATI card onboard to reduce heat ) the only solution was to improve the hardware cooling [...]
The Great Recession and the Failure of Capitalism with Paul Mattick
Posted: 7th November 2011 by Ammar Qammaz in PostTags: Documentaries
The Great Recession and the Failure of Capitalism with Paul Mattick