Here are some more URL's. Thanks to everyone who contributed. election Katherine Harris is resisting freedom-of-information requests http://www.sptimes.com/News/072001/news_pf/State/Records_issue_pits_Bu.shtml ethics complaint about military channels used to solicit absentee votes http://www.salon.com/politics/feature/2001/07/20/deutsch/ radio interview with authors of NY Times Florida absentee vote counting story http://search.npr.org/freshair/dayFA.cfm?display=day&todayDate=07%2F19%2F2001 militarizing space What Is Missile Defense Really For? http://www.economist.com/printedition/PrinterFriendly.cfm?Story_ID=702374 The Marketing of Missile Defense, 1994-2000 http://www.worldpolicy.org/projects/arms/reports/tangled.htm The Feds Want to Zap Your Brain From Space (it's getting harder and harder to persuade people that they're crazy) http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0128/ridgeway2.shtml news from Planet Microsoft (man, there's so *much* of it) having been found guilty of crippling Java, Microsoft kills it instead http://www.cw360.com/article&rd=&i=&ard=104137&fv=1 Hotmail's Face-Lift Hints of HailStorm http://www.thestandard.com/article/0,1902,28012,00.html?nl=dnh WinXP Product Activation Cracked: Totally, Horribly, Fatally http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/20433.html Mono: open-source project to embrace and extend .NET http://www.go-mono.com/faq.html http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/20270.html http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/20099.html http://www.softwareuncovered.com/news/cgram-20010716.html#1 the latest worm (ho, hum) Code Red Stopped -- For Now http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-201-6625599-0.html http://www.panix.com/~dannyb/code-red.wsj a major Microsoft site got whacked http://www.panix.com/~henry/mshacked.html http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/56/20545.html NTBugTraq Plans to Counter-Attack Against Code Red While It Sleeps http://www.securitynewsportal.com/article.php?sid=1167&mode=thread&order=0 Code Red Is Really a Vaccine http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/comment/0,5859,2792689,00.html intellectual property defending the Russian geek who broke Adobe copy protection http://www.boycottadobe.com/ http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZ8P3T7DPC http://www.eff.org/alerts/20010720_eff_sklyarov_alert.html DMCA and the UCITA Laws: A Deadly Combination http://www.newsfactor.com/perl/story/12143.html multiplying alternatives to Napster http://www.salon.com/tech/col/rose/2001/07/20/napster_diaspora/print.html http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/20/technology/20MUSI.html Robert Christgau's Consumer Guide (he doesn't get Neil Young's "Silver and Gold", but otherwise he's cool) http://www.villagevoice.com/search_bidness.php3?keyword=consumer+guide&x=13&y=6 privacy In the Future, You'll Pluck Your Info From Thin Air (good concept, and fashionable -- but they have no idea how to protect privacy) http://www.usatoday.com/money/bcovfri.htm Click. BEEP! Face Captured http://www.sptimes.com/News/071901/Floridian/Click_BEEP_Face_captu.shtml Continental Divide Licenses EtakMap Premium Digital Map Data to Track Parolees http://www.etak.com/News/continent.html addresses of Direct Marketing Association members (but hey, don't send them junk mail) http://storm.prohosting.com/~dmachaps/dmaindex.html everything else Society for Research into Higher Education, Cambridge, UK, 12-14 December 2001 http://www.srhe.ac.uk/annualconf2001/cambridge1.htm Long Amazon.com Tale Still Written in Red Ink http://www.latimes.com/templates/misc/printstory.jsp?slug=la%2D000059458jul21 remember when the Internet epoch meant that giant companies were dinosaurs? http://www.economist.com/business/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=705249 the culture of competition has gone too far http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-000059355jul20.story China Shuts Down 2,000 Net Cafes http://www.msnbc.com/news/602905.asp?cp1=1 propagandists caricature the views of globalization protesters with impunity (why is this utterly derivative "commentary" treated as news?) http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/me/20010720.me.04.rmm here is the only column I've seen supporting them (but why get vapid poetry from communists, when you can get the real leaders?) http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/20/opinion/20HARDT.html NAFTA's Seven-Year War on Farmers and Ranchers in the US, Canada and Mexico http://www.tradewatch.org/nafta/reports/naftaAG/NAFTAAGREPORT.htm Coke Sued Over Death Squad Claims http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/business/newsid_1448000/1448962.stm libel suit against a journalist who mentioned an Amnesty International report http://www.salon.com/news/col/cona/2001/07/20/gold/print.html the National Rifle Association is globalizing http://slate.msn.com/pol/01-07-19/pol.asp amazingly ugly obituary on Katherine Graham from Richard Mellon Scaife's paper http://www.triblive.com/news/print_email.html?rkey=149526+sid=c8c7ff5bedef456eea9e2586ea6a9540+cat=editorial+related_name=+template=print_article.html a prodigious collection of weirdness http://earthfiles.com/headlines.html My Cat Hates You (very funny) http://www.mycathatesyou.com/othercat.htm end
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