JPW is the man! Barlow’s Accra Manifesto I heard about John Perry Barlow’s “Accra Manifesto” last week at the ICANN meeting, but I didn’t actually see a copy of it until today. It’s a concise set of principles for ICANN reformation. [icann.Blog]
I disagree. Refining Military Tribunals.
I disagree. Refining Military Tribunals. The Bush administration’s plans for military tribunals to try suspected terrorists are less troubling now than they were when the idea was first announced four months ago. But there is still no practical or legal justification for having the tribunals. [New York Times: Opinion]
This is too funny. Time
This is too funny. Time Warner Finds AOL Email Inadequate [Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters]
In years to come, this
In years to come, this right will be recognized by all. British Woman given the right to die. The BBC are reporting that a British woman, known as “Miss B” to the media, has been granted the right to die, in what they describe as a “landmark judgement”. “Miss B” is confined to a hospital bed after a blood vessel ruptured in her neck. She cannot breath without the help of a ventilator. [kuro5hin.org]
A woman for whom I
A woman for whom I hold great respect. Boy, could she swing the verbal handbag towards your head. Strokes sideline Margaret Thatcher, she retires from public appearances [USA Today : Front Page]
Go Big Red! Duke Falls
Go Big Red! Duke Falls to Relentless Hoosiers. Displaying patience, persistence and toughness, Indiana rallied to a spellbinding 74-73 victory over top-seeded Duke. By Thomas George. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
Yeah, baby. And I thought
Yeah, baby. And I thought the Scientology shit was over with. Sometime last night Google reinstated Xenu.Net. That’s very cool. No doubt there will be more challenges in the future. On Slashdot they noted that without exception the tech sites stood up for Google. That’s something to be proud of.
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