Friday, February 11, 2005

Advanced warning of 9/11 -- by about 25 years

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In October of 2001 I wrote Over the past century technology has increased destructive power more than it has increased defensive capabilitie...

How fast could YOU spend 25 billion dollars?

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PBS | I, Cringely . Archived Column Why is it only Robert X Cringely ever writes about this stuff? It would be less peculiar if he were ...

The national identification card and database

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Slashdot | House Approves Electronic ID Cards The US House has approved a de facto national indentification card and database that will ...
Thursday, February 10, 2005

Google's vector maps and Safari

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as simple as possible, but no simpler: Mapping Google There've been many posts on Google's maps, but few capture how much radical in...

Potemkin Comments are real now

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Faughnan's Notes: Faughnan's Notes: Potemkin Comments I've updated the template for this blog and tested comments, they now ...

Kim Il Sung - burning books and documents

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Gallery One - Kim Il Sung - Pg. 42 Also via Boing-Boing -- they're firing on all cylinders today. This is one in a series of propaganda ...

The forgotten 1960s

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afri-cola.../charles wilp nonnen commercial via boing-boing. I'm not quite sure what this German web site was about, but this link f...

Fidonet lives?!

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Boing Boing: FidoNET Web-interface FidoNET, astoundingly, lives on. Allegedly there's a niche for the underlying technology in some part...
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Where can Bush find a secretary of the treasury? Slate and Salon have an answer.

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Salon.com Technology | End of a hatchet woman Slate and Salon have both covered Carly Fiorina "transition" (The word "ter...

The power of the netMind: Outing another GOP fake

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Salon.com News | Fake news, fake reporter A couple of years ago a Rumsfeld project was leaked and then (supposedly) shut down. The proje...
Monday, February 07, 2005

Faughnan's Notes: Potemkin Comments

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Faughnan's Notes This blog has had a comments link for some time. I haven''t actually gotten any comments, but that was fine wit...
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Search, desktop documents, Gmail, iPhoto and iTunes

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I've written recently about desktop search and YDS: Faughnan's Tech: Yahoo! Desktop (X1) is the new champion . As I noted there a...
Sunday, February 06, 2005

The Medlogs.com Aggregator and my readership

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Medlogs.com - The News Aggregator for Medical Topics I am a compulsive communicator. In the mid-90s I began a hobby web site , which gre...
Saturday, February 05, 2005

Something to remember in Saint Paul

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The New York Times > New York Region > In Barrooms, Smoking Ban Is Less Reviled Bacck in 2002, when the City Council was weighing Mayo...

David Sheff writes of his son's addiction to methamphetamines

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The New York Times > Magazine > David Sheff > My Addicted Son A father who is not perfect writes of a father's nightmares. ...