A fetishistic approach to security is a perverse way to keep us safe

... is the title of a great article tucked away in today's technology Guardian. Bruce Schneier looks at our irrational responses to terrorism and what we should do instead.

Extremists within their midst?

I liked this note in the Guardian diary

In the light of the events of the past few days, d'you reckon the government will be urging moderate members of organisations representing the nation's motorists to address the actions of the extremists within their midst? Just a thought.