Sunday, June 27, 2004

Kaplan argues against the draft -- on pragmatic grounds

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The False Promises of a Draft - Why conscription won't improve the military. By Fred Kaplan Kaplan doesn't really argue whether a dr...

Tim O'Reilly on open source, economics, and the future of software

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tim.oreilly.com -- Various Things I've Written: Tim's Archive A longish and complex talk, with a large helping of Net history. Tim n...
Friday, June 25, 2004

Google Gags the Left, but not the Right

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Perrspectives: Articles: Google's Gag Order Here's what I wrote Google's media contact : Read this page: http://www.perrsp...

Gore Attacks from the left: Democracy itself is in grave danger

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Salon.com | "Democracy itself is in grave danger" Even though we are now attuned to orange alerts and the potential for terrorist ...

Bill Clinton, oh how we miss you ...

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Salon.com News | The Salon Interview: Bill Clinton .... If you're not going to have an employer mandate, then probably the only way to d...

Bush 2004 achievements

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washingtonpost.com: Bush Remains Afloat Despite Bad News - Bush delivers a State of the Union address, with his opposition to performance-en...

The Bush Terror Report: feeding the ignorant masses

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The New York Times > Opinion > Op-Ed Columnist: Errors on Terror Among other things, the center took over the job of preparing the gov...
Monday, June 21, 2004

The New York Times > Washington > U.S. Said to Overstate Value of Guantanamo Detainees

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The New York Times > Washington > U.S. Said to Overstate Value of Guantanamo Detainees ... But as the Supreme Court prepares to rule o...

Why Bush failed in Iraq: Loyalty first

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Mistakes Loom Large as Handover Nears (washingtonpost.com) On the eve of its dissolution, the CPA has become a symbol of American failure in...

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Private craft makes space history

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BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Private craft makes space history SpaceShipOne has rocketed into the history books to become the first private m...
Saturday, June 19, 2004

Bin Laden will seek to keep Bush in power -- probably win a pre-November attack

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Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Bush told he is playing into Bin Laden's hands Bush told he is playing into Bin Laden's hands...

The Financial Times gives up on GWB

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FT.com | Search | Article Whether the Osama and Saddam thesis was more the result of self-delusion or cynical manipulation, it - along with ...
Friday, June 18, 2004

The deal Bush made -- with the devil

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Salon.com | Torture's dark allure Few things give a rush quite like having unlimited power over another human being. A sure sign the rus...

The ancestry of Word -- there is no new software ...

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DigiBarn: Re-visiting and revising the famous Bushy Tree diagram of the lineage of visual computing systems Charles Simonyi and most of the ...

June 19th - celebrating the end of institutional American slavery

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The New York Times > National > An Obscure Texas Celebration Makes Its Way Across the U.S. With events including a small rap contest i...