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Music Industry Losses/Profits – Maxims.

By Tom Koltai

An anecdotal statistical examination of music industry potential income with no file sharing. The music industry have managed to convince global Governments that they should have special protectionist legislation enacted.   No-one has bothered to have a look at the logic behind their claims.   Forget file sharing for a moment. The question should be, [...]

P2P Politics

By Tom Koltai

Part 1. – P2P is threatening the US Monetary system   It took humanity 25,000 years to create the “perfect financial system” and less than a hundred years to destroy it.   Perfect? Well that depends on who you are talking too.   For sometime, we at Perceptric have been saying that the world needs [...]

The Times They Are A Changin

By Chris Gilbey

I was reading Ambrose Evans-Pritchard's column in the Telegraph (the UK paper, not the Australian one) this morning. It brought home to me how fortunate we, who live in Australia, are. But it also underlines how blase we are too. Most people in Australia have no idea of the potential of the Madoff scam in [...]

World Swim for Malaria

By Richard McKinnon

World Swim for Malaria  takes place on Saturday, 3 December. It's a striking idea for a worthy cause. Get a million people to swim that day and raise money to fight malaria, still a scourge of the tropics. It's one guys' idea. An Australian in the UK, Rob Mather; who did 'something'  in 2003 for  a young [...]