Here are some more URL's. Thanks to everyone who contributed. RRE home page: http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/rre.html war US military running the war in Afghanistan over the Web http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/05/30/afghan.war.web.page.ap/ article arguing that Al Qaeda was less disciplined than thought http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?020603fa_FACT WTC Victims Deserve Proper Memorial (does anyone have URL's for documents from the WTC redevelopment process?) http://www.usatoday.com/news/comment/2002/05/30/ncguest1.htm photographs from the World Trade Center http://www.septembereleven.net/ strong majority give US policies some blame for September 11th (by conservative logic, a strong majority of Americans are anti-American) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A52516-2002May21.html The Amazing $20 Bill Trick of 9/11 http://egomania.nu/20.html http://www.glennbeck.com/news/05172002.shtml the dysfunctional FBI Tearful FBI Agent Apologizes to September 11th Families and Victims http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewNation.asp?Page=\Nation\archive\200205\NAT20020530d.html criticism of FBI agent's celebrated memo http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-000038055may30.story "FBI latitude to monitor Internet, libraries and churches without evidence" (but it's now clear that the FBI had all the information it needed) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A30427-2002May29.html http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/30/politics/30SPY.html Thinking Behind FBI Plan Faulted http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000038039may30.story FBI's Carnivore System Disrupted Anti-Terror Investigation http://www.epic.org/privacy/carnivore/ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A24213-2002May28.html civil liberties and security Yellow Flag for DOJ: Several Judges Have Taken Shots at Anti-Terror Tactics http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZSHO7TT1D http://news.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/terrorism/njmashcrft052902opn.pdf Why Dick Cheney's Secrecy Scheme For Pre-9/11 Information Makes No Sense http://writ.news.findlaw.com/dean/20020524.html Amnesty International Report http://web.amnesty.org/web/ar2002.nsf/home/home?OpenDocument call-for-papers for a journal issue on information warfare http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~lueg/CfP_JASIST.html Meet the Lead Architect for Echelon II http://cryptome.org/echelon2-arch.htm Enigma: Dayton's Code Breakers http://www.activedayton.com/ddn/local/projects/enigma/enigma_index.html local phone companies selling customers' calling information (and providing only a lame opt-out, if you can figure it out) http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/industry/05/28/telecoms.privacy.ap/ interesting facts about surveillance of music CD's played in computers http://news.com.com/2100-1023-923472.html PDA's Make Easy Pickings for Data Thieves (likewise, I don't put any account numbers, passwords, etc in my laptop) http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/54/25478.html Microsoft worms can be spread by Excel spreadsheets http://news.com.com/2100-1001-924704.html Common Security Exploit and Vulnerability Matrix Poster http://www.tripwire.com/literature/poster/index.cfm?djinn=530 politics conservative judicial activists are trying to repeal the Constitution (even Doug Kmiec says it's wacky -- at least William O. Douglas was honest) http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=000&invol=01-46 http://www.npr.org/ramfiles/atc/20020528.atc.15.ram http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/29/national/29FEDE.html jargon watch: opposition mainly from one side, but jargon makes it sound equal (that's how jargon works, by collapsing all sense of proportion) http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-000037495may28.story An Interview With Mark Crispin Miller http://www.democraticunderground.com/articles/02/05/p/30_mcm.html design compare the clean, efficient, navigable BMW Web site ... http://www.bmw.com/ ... to the impossible murk at Honda and Mazda (it's enough to make you want to pay twice as much to get a well-designed car) http://www.honda.com/ http://www.mazda.com/ but the car user interface is an emerging disaster area (the problem is that they're signifying tech, not making it invisible) http://www.usatoday.com/life/cyber/tech/2002/05/30/car-stuff.htm everything else "SEC is likely to bring charges that Microsoft failed to keep accurate books" http://www.smartmoney.com/bn/ON/index.cfm?story=ON-20020530-000017-0033 another software project killed by Microsoft's abuses (a former HTML editor) http://www.telacommunications.com/crackerjack/ Clear Channel's Big Radio Ways Are Getting a Lot of Static These Days http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A23996-2002May28?language=printer bad idea hall of fame: the "e-mail science fair project" http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/29/education/29LESS.html?pagewanted=print "media technical assistance to nonprofit public-interest organizations" http://www.spinproject.org/ Global Media Cities in a Worldwide Urban Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb80.html faculty positions in IT studies at Aarhus http://www.hum.au.dk/stilling/index_uk.htm the telecom bubble's inventory glut is throttling next-generation tech http://news.com.com/2102-1033-923014.html links about the InfiniBand standard http://www.business2.com/webguide/0,,71505,00.html http://zdnet.com.com/2102-1105-922702.html "it takes more time to teach in a virtual classroom than in a regular one" http://chronicle.com/free/v48/i38/38a03101.htm Amazon Customers' Recommendations Scammed http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2002/5/25/141522/582 Russians Pay Out $36b Per Year in Bribes http://www.sptimes.ru/archive/times/771/news/n_6473.htm more details on the government's case against Andersen http://www.law.com/cgi-bin/nwlink.cgi?ACG=ZZZA7P1MM1D article about an excellent folk art tradition from Romania (including a slide show) http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/29/international/europe/29ROMA.html architects have hardest time resolving the tension between style and context http://www.metropolismag.com/html/content_0502/per/index.html contamination from GM grops threatens to drive organic farming to extinction (does anyone have a URL for the leaked report?) http://ens-news.com/ens/may2002/2002-05-21-01.asp http://news.independent.co.uk/world/environment/story.jsp?story=299036 "deformed fish, caribou with bad livers, seals left by their mothers to starve" http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A18506-2002May27.html end
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