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Noam Chomsky on the Internet..

http://www.guardian.co.uk/internetnews/story/0,7369,812968,00.html Peace netter Noam Chomsky is a political writer and professor of linguistics at MIT Interviewed by Hamish Mackintosh Thursday October 17, 2002 The Guardian When did you encounter the internet? In the...

No Nicknames for The Sniper…

Perhaps the greatest tragedy of the whole sniper-in-Washington killing spree (aside from all of those messy deaths, of course) is the fact that, since there are so few clues left by the sniper, it’s been difficult for the media in the US to develop and market a...

@F: [GENERAL] No Nicknames for The Sniper…

Perhaps the greatest tragedy of the whole sniper-in-Washington killing spree (aside from all of those messy deaths, of course) is the fact that, since there are so few clues left by the sniper, it’s been difficult for the media in the US to develop and market a...

Nortel: “Trust Us!”

Nortel’s Market Cap is now below its revenues. Why? On quarterly revenue of $2.36 billion, they lost $1.8 billion. To quote Lance, that’s like bending over to pick up a quarter and having 4 dimes fall out of your pocket. For all you sports fans, that means...

TEST MESSAGE

Hotmail is bouncing back for some reason… -Ian. ———–

On Shorting The Microprocessor Business

In the mid- to late- nineties, as we all know, incumbents and competitors built millions of miles of redundant fiber optic cable, thinking that the opportunities to transit data and voice traffic would represent huge growth in the industry. But one thing seized up:...

Re: “Bowling for Columbine,” Opens This Friday

Michael, Why is it that people who consider voting in an election an inconvenience would go to see a movie to show support for its message? Don’t get me wrong — I think this is the case. People will go to see your movie as much to be entertained and...

Regime Changes and Rogue States…

http://www.independent.co.uk/story.jsp?story22726 Yes, we need a ‘regime change’ in this rogue state… Its government has no majority. It refuses arms monitoring. Its opponents are locked up without trial Adrian Hamilton 09 August 2002 The idea that a...

Dude, Where’s My Job?

http://www.fortune.com/ indext.jhtml?channel=print_article.jhtml&doc_id 9746 GENERATION X Generation Wrecked FORTUNE Monday, October 14, 2002 By Noshua Watson Ten years ago grunge musicians and college-age Cassandras who had never held a day job preached that...

why is decentralization worth worrying about?

Begin forwarded message: > From: Rohit Khare > Date: Mon Oct 7, 2002 5:09:00 PM US/Pacific > To: fork [at] xent [dot] com > Subject: why is decentralization worth worrying about? > > Why am I so passionate about decentralization? Because I believe some > of today’s...