[RRE]pointers

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Mon May 14 2001 - 08:21:58 PDT

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    Here are some URL's.  By popular demand I've been experimenting with
    brief descriptions of articles whose titles aren't self-explanatory.
    Long descriptions take up time and space, so there's no good answer.
    Thanks to everyone who contributed.
    
    
    election
    
    this is the correct URL for the tendentious USA Today recount article
    http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/2001-05-10-recountmain.htm
    
    "Overvotes" for Gore
    http://www.consortiumnews.com/051201a.html
    
    Gore Won Florida by 145 Votes; B--- Should Resign
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dem-press/message/48
    
    
    politics
    
    they are lying about basically everything, just like they did in the campaign
    http://www.tnr.com/052101/krugman052101_print.html
    http://www.tnr.com/052101/chait052101_print.html
    
    Ted Olson is reprehensible
    http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/14/archive/print.html
    http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/14/independent_counsel/print.html
    http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/05/14/florida/print.html
    
    ethnic and religious diversity bad for crops, says B--- agriculture appointee
    http://www.dmregister.com/news/stories/c4789004/15000002.html
    
    crudely written propaganda defending polluters turned environmental regulators
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/12/politics/12NOMI.html
    
    Government Switches Gears; Brakes Slammed on 80mpg Plan
    http://www.auto.com/industry/super11_20010511.htm
    
    exhaustive election and resistance links
    http://www.linkcrusader.com/anti-bush.htm
    
    example of a deeply conservative article that, while wrong, does not rely on jargon
    http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2001/04/brooks-p1.htm
    
    this kind of rumor-mongering is what the jargonheads do, and it's wrong
    http://www.salon.com/politics/red/2001/05/11/blue/
    
    Texas natural gas companies preying on California (quite the metaphor)
    http://www.salon.com/news/wire/2001/05/13/gas/
    
    
    privacy
    
    42 US 666 publishes your SSN to the world (not a joke)
    http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/21.39.html#subj9
    
    My FBI File (by Richard Smith)
    http://www.privacyfoundation.org/commentary/tipsheet.asp?id=41&action=0
    
    CIA role revealed in the 1972 dismissal of the Australian government
    http://www.smh.com.au/news/0010/15/text/national8.html
    
    ridiculousness of wireless security (or lack thereof)
    http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/21.39.html#subj5
    
    
    design
    
    Design Management Journal
    http://www.designmgt.org/dmi/html/publications/journal/journal_d.jsp
    
    Journal of Design for the Network Economy
    http://gain.aiga.org/launchGain.html
    
    surreal article about consumer electronics designed for prisoners
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/14/technology/14NECO.html
    
    
    conferences
    
    Future Home Conference, Helsinki, 17-19 May 2001
    http://www.futurehome.org/
    
    ICTs and Development, Bangalore, 29-31 May 2002
    http://is.lse.ac.uk/ifipwg94/Conference2002/first_call.htm
    
    Communication of Art, Science and Technology, Bonn, 21-22 September 2001
    http://netzspannung.org/cast01/
    
    Designing in Context, Delft, 18-20 December 2001
    http://www.io.tudelft.nl/research/dic/
    
    
    everything else
    
    securities industry lobbying against anti-spam legislation
    http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2717854,00.html
    
    Internet Freedom and Broadband Deployment Act (the subject of a recent alert)
    http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c107:H.R.1542:
    
    Canadian intelligence report on anti-globalization (start with paragraph 22)
    http://www.csis.gc.ca/eng/miscdocs/200008_e.html
    
    evils of dispatch systems (911, taxi, etc) that require a street address
    http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks/21.40.html#subj3
    
    it seems that no humiliation is too extreme to pile onto the dot-com losers
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1007-201-5900840-0.html
    
    What Have E-Consultants Wrought?
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/13/technology/13GURU.html?pagewanted=all
    
    Public Laws Owned by the Public? Think Again, Copyright Rulings Show
    http://www.uniontrib.com/news/uniontrib/sun/news/news_1n13own.html
    
    A University That Reveres Tradition Experiments With E-Books
    http://chronicle.com/free/2001/05/2001051101t.htm
    
    Guardian Weblog
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/weblogindex2/0,6799,488712,00.html
    
    Working the Web for Hotel Rooms
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/13/travel/13CYBER.html
    
    Cambodian Village Wired to the Future
    http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16336-2001May11.html
    
    Flocking Together Through the Web
    http://washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1132-2001May8.html
    
    FBI Has "Terrible Record" on High-Profile Case Data
    http://www.latimes.com/print/asection/20010512/t000039883.html
    
    Two Universities Withdraw From Online Institution
    http://chronicle.com/free/2001/05/2001051101u.htm
    
    Immigrants Gain Support, Survey Shows
    http://www.latimes.com/print/asection/20010514/t000040563.html
    
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