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Politically Incorrect Thoughts About 9/11

Last night I sat down to pen something extremely sensitive and whimsical about the whole 9/11 experience, but then I figured that you are all experiencing a glut of sensitivity and whimsy. I was stuck inside for the last four days with some sort of obnoxious sinus...

Open Source Warfare

http://www.e-sheep.com/spiders/ This one from Tim Hardy. I was pretty confused at first, but the author seems to be positing the notion that America has the technology to conduct what could be called “participatory warfare” and thereby could accomplish two...

Survey: Europeans Say U.S. Partly to Blame for 9/11

Of course, France — the country that brought us popular existentialism — thinks that the US brought September 11th upon themselves. Perhaps that’s an overstatement , but it does seem to be widely felt in places other than the US that such an attack...

Hit Charade: The Music Industry’s Self-Inflicted Wounds

http://slate.msn.com/?id 69732 Hit Charade The music industry’s self-inflicted wounds. By Mark Jenkins Posted Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at 8:19 AM PT 2001 may not be the year the music died, but the pop biz did develop a nagging headache, and it’s not...

Consumer VoIP making Inroads in Japan..

http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/08/20/internet.voice.ap/index.html Voice over Internet service talks to consumers Steep phone fees spur move to online voice calls TOKYO, Japan (AP) –For years, the high cost of phone calls was the biggest obstacle to...