Category Archives: Misc

What is “green” in Green Gene Technology

Posted on 15/04/2009 by Dyrathror

In one word: nothing! Green Gene Technology describes the genetic manipulation of plants in contrast for example to the Red Gene Technology which describes the genetic manipulation of organisms with red blood like animals or humans. It has nothing to … Continue reading →

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Chinese Human Rights Action Plan

Posted on 14/04/2009 by Dyrathror

As the chinese news agency Xinhua reported, yesterday the chinese government published for the first time a human rights action plan for China. During the next 2 years human rights shall be protected and promoted with an focus on: Civil … Continue reading →

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China is tightening the Net again

Posted on 04/04/2009 by Dyrathror

I am living in China, a country very well known for its ability to build the biggest walls in this world. One remarkable example can even be seen from the moon. The other one is not that obvious and quite … Continue reading →

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Big Brother is watching you

Posted on 31/03/2009 by Dyrathror

It is quiet a while ago that I last read the novels “1984” from George Orwell or “Brave new World” from Aldous Huxley but it seems that todays reality outdistances these novels by far. Nearly daily there are news like … Continue reading →

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Is Germany on its way back to the Third Reich?

Posted on 25/03/2009 by Dyrathror

I am a german computer scientist living in China. Therefore I am aware of the lack of possibility of free speech in certain matters and I am often confronted with the internet censorship which, besides the sites which are intentionally … Continue reading →

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