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Montag, 18. August 2003 |
| Information Security News: Hacker Generations Information Security News: Hacker Generations Richard Thieme (rthieme_at_thiemeworks.com) speaks writes and consults about life on the edge, creativity and innovation, and the human dimensions of technology.... [The Lost Olive] 5:17:25 PM  comment [] trackback [] |
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Montag, 4. August 2003 |
| American Action Market ..allows you place bets by buying futures contracts on such White House activities as the next country to be invaded, the next foreign leader to move off the CIA payroll and onto the 'most wanted' list and the next corporation with close ties to the White House to become the subject of a scandal. Inspired by the Pentagon's 'terrorism market' efforts... [www.gulker.com - words and pictures from Silicon Valley] 7:57:43 PM comment [] trackback [] |
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| Talk to me! Bill and Liz sit down on a sidewalk in New York City, and put up a sign that asks people to talk to them. No catch, no trick, just conversation. They do this full time, up to 14 hours a day, every day. [MetaFilter] 6:21:41 PM comment [] trackback [] |
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Freitag, 1. August 2003 |
| In The Beginning & The Keys of Egypt [Slashdot] 7:39:21 PM comment [] trackback [] |
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Montag, 28. Juli 2003 |
| Lone Genius Blogger circa 13th century Mechthild of Magdeburg was a beguine mystic who kept a vernacular diary of her spiritual revelations that was widely circulated by copying out in longhand. She was a blogger in a time before printing and postal service, much less electronic networks, existed.
She journaled her experience including visionary insight into spirituality, love songs and responses to critics who reacted inamicably to the notion of a woman writing about anything, much less faith. She wrote from her 30s until the time of her death.
Her writing is collected in the book 'Flowing light of the Godhead', which contains 267 passages ('posts') from a few lines to a few pages long. What we call blogging is actually a very old form... [www.gulker.com - words and pictures from Silicon Valley] |
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| The Ethiopian Famine Famine is again stalking Ethiopia this time casting a wider shadow. The world needs to address the underlying causes. [New York Times: Opinion] 8:30:54 PM comment [] trackback [] |
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Weblogs and political discourse. Boston Globe: Blogs shake the political discourse. [via Der Schockwellenreiter] Interesting to see how opinion leaders in the weblog community push towards political relevance of the weblog discourse. Well... seems the whole weblog community wants to be opinion leading somehow... By owrede@khm.de (Oliver Wrede). [owrede_log] |
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No Empire?. From the guy that predicted back in 1976 the demise of the Soviet Union: There will be no an American Empire. Emmanuel Todd (scroll down for another Todd interview) is the author of After the Empire: The Breakdown of the American System". His arguments? economic weakness (debt, massive trade imbalance, internal deficit), and emphasis on military power are signs that US power is in decline. [MetaFilter] 8:12:07 PM comment [] trackback [] |
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Freitag, 30. Mai 2003 |
Zensur. "we can blog it"Weitere Internet-Dissidenten verurteilt. In China sind vier Intellektuelle wegen Kritik der Regierung im Netz zu Haftstrafen zwischen acht und zehn Jahren verurteilt worden. (Auch im "rollberg".) "rollberg banner" [Der Schockwellenreiter] |
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| Wired News: Blogs Opening Iranian Society? A little more than two years ago, Hossein Derakhshan started blogging. Hundreds of other people probably launched their own blogs on that same December day, but few can claim they may have sparked a revolution. [Daypop Top News Stories] 1:41:18 PM comment [] trackback [] |
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