Ted Nelson’s “What I Do”:
I build paradigms.
I work on complex ideas and make up words for them.
It is the only way.
It is indeed.
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Archive for October, 2000
Looking for a job at an “international organization or company active in the security community”? Anything from NATO to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia available.
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Excellent insight into the minds of people Westerners mostly consider to be “the other side”. Russian war veterans offer their artwork, their poetry and their literature.
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A very interesting read from 1973, on Carlos Castaneda, sorcery and hallucinogens.
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So at last the NSA admits to its intention (and ability) to turn the Internet into a battlefield. Let the games begin.
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The spaceship that wouldn’t die appears to be dead. A few days ago, SETI scientists at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico lost the faint signals Pioneer 10 was still broadcasting. Goodbye little trooper!
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Getting your work into Mozilla – essential reading for any serious developer.
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The guys (and one assumes gals) at the Spy Center are basically trainspotters at heart – except that they have chosen the
infinitely more exciting hobby of listening for coded shortwave transmissions. There are sound clips of various intelligence agencies (among them Mossad and the old East German Stasi) transmitting to operatives.
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A proposal for creating dedicated websites for US Army Intelligence and Counter-Intelligence. Sort of like a Slashdot for spooks, it sounds to me. Makes sense.
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A new study has found that fluoride added to water supplies really does help in preventing tooth decay. The British NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination also found that there was insufficient evidence to prove that flouride causes a number of health problems. There are those that disagree, though. If there is still the smidgen of a chance that flouride buggers up more than it fixes, is flouridation still worth it?
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How to multiboot Microsoft operating systems. Now, one is bad enough, but people want two?
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PersonalReader.com is a “human guide to the Web’s best content”. Sort of like a weblog for journalists?
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