[RRE]pointer

From: Phil Agre (pagreat_private)
Date: Fri Jul 06 2001 - 22:34:31 PDT

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    Here are some more URL's.  Thanks to everyone who contributed.
    
    
    politics
    
    Updating the Voting Systems Performance and Test Standards
    http://www.fec.gov/pages/standardsoverview.htm
    
    "the tax cut will come at the expense of the retirement trust funds"
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/06/opinion/06KRUG.html
    
    Bush is a laughingstock
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4216470,00.html
    http://www.guardian.co.uk/leaders/story/0,3604,517512,00.html
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/opinion/A25054-2001Jul5.html
    http://www.opinionjournal.com/columnists/pgigot/?id=95000770
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/07/opinion/07RICH.html
    
    he loudly praises things people want, and then he quietly cuts them
    http://www.truthout.com/0390.Gephardt.Brief.6.28.htm
    
    Can the HMOs Now Retreat from the Cheney Standard?
    http://www.latimes.com/news/comment/20010705/t000055234.html
    
    Strategies Shift as Bush Polls Dip
    http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/natpol/20010705/t000055335.html
    
    despite promises, the war room permanent campaign is more intense than ever
    http://www.usatoday.com/news/washdc/july01/2001-07-05-westwing.htm
    
    Bush will allow companies with criminal histories to get contracts
    http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZUOA11TOC
    
    bizarre culture of brutality
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/05/national/05SCHO.html
    http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?13@@.f0813a1
    
    the caribou have it hard enough: leave them alone
    http://www.latimes.com/print/asection/20010705/t000055329.html
    
    
    news from Planet Microsoft
    
    How Microsoft is Building a Global Monopoly
    http://www.netaction.org/msoft/world/MSWord2World.html
    
    Bob Bork and Ken Starr read Microsoft the antitrust death sentence in the WSJ
    http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=95000750
    
    hacker posts code to exploit extreme Microsoft server vulnerability
    http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/stories/news/0,4164,2782723,00.html
    
    Microsoft Cracks Down On Sharing Windows XP
    http://ptech.wsj.com/ptech.html
    
    Patience Running Thin Over MSN Outages
    http://www.zdnet.com/filters/printerfriendly/0,6061,5093757-2,00.html
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-6473003.html
    
    Kodak Tangles With Microsoft Over Windows XP
    http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2781900,00.html
    
    Open-Source Fans Try to Outflank .Net
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-6455783.html
    http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5093689,00.html
    
    
    privacy
    
    Britain's Sad Decline of Liberty a Warning for US
    http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/opinion/dgillmor/dg070401.htm
    
    group claiming to set up webcams outside clinics
    http://christiangallery.com/atrocity/
    http://www.latimes.com/print/asection/20010706/t000055584.html
    
    Colorado planning to extend face recognition to all drivers
    http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1002,11%257E57823,00.html
    
    commentary on surveillance cameras
    http://www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/2001/Jul-05-Thu-2001/opinion/16467201.html
    http://www.dallasnews.com/national/410189_camera_04nat.A.html
    
    Identity Theft Victims' Stories
    http://www.privacyrights.org/victim.htm
    
    Casinos Hit Jackpot With Customer Data
    http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/industry/07/03/casinos.crm.idg/
    
    drugmaker broadcasts addresses of people who are taking Prozac (ouch)
    http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?p21515622
    http://my.webmd.com/content/article/1728.83018
    
    Majority of E-Mail Users Express Concern about Internet Privacy
    http://www.gallup.com/poll/releases/pr010628.asp
    
    identifier chip embedded in everything
    http://www.zdnet.com/filters/printerfriendly/0,6061,2782686-2,00.html
    
    
    the wired car
    
    Singaporeans Lukewarm to Internet Taxis
    http://allnetdevices.com/wireless/news/2001/07/03/singaporeans_lukewarm.html
    
    Beyond Cruise Control
    http://www.economist.com/science/tq/displayStory.cfm?story_id=662334
    http://www.economist.com/science/tq/displayStory.cfm?story_id=662350
    
    another permutation on the wired car: remote video tracking of potholes
    http://www.economist.com/science/tq/displayStory.cfm?story_id=662237
    
    challenges to traffic cameras
    http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=95000744
    http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/me/20010705.me.09.rmm
    
    
    IT in education
    
    "your source for online learning"
    http://www.fathom.com/
    
    Journal of Technologies for the Advancement of Knowledge and Learning
    http://www.techknowlogia.org/
    
    online journal about IT in teaching
    http://horizon.unc.edu/TS/default.asp?show=issue&id=43
    
    
    intellectual property
    
    doubts about the utility of patents
    http://www.economist.com/science/tq/displayStory.cfm?story_id=662374
    
    abusive trademark infringement suits
    http://www.wendytech.com/articlesnyresolntm.htm
    
    Looking for the Next Napster
    http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-201-6455436-0.html
    
    
    conferences
    
    New Definitions: Value Community Space, Maastricht, 4-6 November 2001
    http://www.infonomics.nl/newdefinitions/
    
    Design History Society, London, 20-22 September 2001
    http://www.bton.ac.uk/dhs/2001DHS.html
    
    Design History and Design Studies, Istanbul, 9-12 July 2002
    http://www.kiad.ac.uk/mindthemap/set.html
    
    
    technology
    
    article on grid computing
    http://www.economist.com/science/tq/displayStory.cfm?story_id=662301
    
    Profit from Peer-to-Peer
    http://www.economist.com/science/tq/displaystory.cfm?story_id=662308
    
    Pentagon Reveals Next Superweapon: The Stinkbomb
    http://www.commondreams.org/headlines01/0705-01.htm
    
    Mobile Games Interoperability Forum
    http://www.internetnews.com/wd-news/article/0,,10_795621,00.html
    
    
    everything else
    
    article on extremophiles: rock-eating creatures, which are obviously very cool
    (requires free registration)
    http://news.bmn.com/hmsbeagle/106/xcursion/essay
    
    Search Patterns, Trends, and Surprises According to Google
    http://www.google.com/press/zeitgeist.html
    
    Great Buildings Online
    http://www.greatbuildings.com/
    
    Chile Judge Seeks Kissinger Probe in "Missing" Case
    http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010704/pl/chile_kissinger_dc_1.html
    
    The Case Against Henry Kissinger
    http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m1111/1809_302/69839383/print.jhtml
    http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m1111/1810_302/71250720/print.jhtml
    
    Sect Clings to the Web in the Face of Beijing's Ban
    http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/05/world/05FALU.html?pagewanted=all
    
    can we have more immigrants please?  (Indians in Silicon Valley)
    http://www.latimes.com/print/asection/20010706/t000055561.html
    
    review about a book on the cultural role of clockwork in absolutist Europe
    http://www.santafe.edu/~shalizi/reviews/mayr-on-automata/
    
    Mission Statement Generator
    http://www.dilbert.com/comics/dilbert/career/bin/ms2.cgi
    
    "a man inhaled a record 50 hot dogs to destroy his stunned competition"
    http://www.latimes.com/print/asection/20010705/t000055366.html
    
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