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Yesterday 1st of May was International workers’ day and RSS awareness day… Congratulations to all workers and for those of you who are still not too much familiar with RSS you can watch this Video which is RSS in plain English: Thanks to Sologen.

With 100 days to go until the Beijing Olympics, Amnesty International today (30 April) launched the first in a series of four hard-hitting animated films highlighting human rights abuses linked to the Chinese authorities’ hosting of the Games, in particular the risks of peacefully protesting in China. Watch the first animation here: Also see: Human [...]

New York times has a report about the Iranian blogosphere entitled: “Iranian Blogosphere Tests Government’s Limits“. The article refers to a research done in Harvard’s Law school that mapped Iran’s online public (See the resulting map here). The research and the report are both interesting. I have also translated part of them to Persian in [...]

The reason I’m not updating my blog are two:First reason is that I’ve been too busy with work during the last weeks, even now that is Sunday I’ve spent it at work all day! The second and maybe the main reason is that I’ve been trying to set up everything to move my blog to [...]

I saw this video in Britt Bravo’s blog, it is a music video created by will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas based on Barack Obama’s “Yes We Can” speech. As today is an important day I thought I’d share it here with you. Watch the video:

McCain in this video starts singing Bomb Iran! I think as a video online with comic of Bush this might have been funny but singing it as a US presidential candidate, I don’t know what you can call it!

Photo: Arash Ashoorinia, Kosoof.com Arash’s Photo says it all. This is one of the posters of Ahmadinejad’s campaign for the election a few years ago. It reads “Maximum comfort and Joy for all Iranian people”. He just forgot to mention that by “All” he just meant those “All” that think the same as he does. [...]

Leila as part of a weblog game, has introduced (in Persian) 5 of the most effective books she has ever read, and has invited 5 others including Jadi to join the game and introduced their books. I’m not in between the invited people but after reading her post I started thinking about the books that [...]