If I like a piece of writing I find in my travels around the web, I tend to copy it because a) I usually forget where I found it, b) too many bookmarks go nowhere, or c) the author changes it and I want a copy of the previous version. So now, instead of filling up my drive (where they get lost, anyway), I'm posting them here.
America's Global Role by George Soros Wednesday, June 11, 2003
George Soros on why the Bush foreign policy is misguided and, ultimately, dangerous for the future
Diplomatic Breakdown by John Brady Kiesling Sunday, April 27, 2003
A review of U.S. foreign policy from a State Department diplomat who resigned out of conscience.
After Iraq: The Ongoing Crisis by Dr. George Friedman Saturday, April 12, 2003
An analysis of the next phase of the campaign in Iraq
What Do You Want? by Various Thursday, April 03, 2003
Not just protest, but some conclusions of what could have been.
The Wireless Future by Aaron Swartz Friday, February 28, 2003
Marvellous vision in a nutshell. It might make too much sense.
Ancient Math by Benjamin Lee Monday, February 24, 2003
A quick overview of ancient math and the real contribution of Hindu cultural to modern mathematics.
DNA, P2P, and Privacy by Clay Shirky Sunday, December 08, 2002
Interesting implications for future privacy. Also, a points to the key for the integration of any large database interactions. Will xml translators / the sematic web be enough?
Crack the Code by Arnold Kling Tuesday, December 03, 2002
A fun little game showing the difference in predictability between a linear and a non-linear feedback system. By Arnold Kling.
Right and Wrong: The copy-right infringement by John Bloom Friday, November 22, 2002
One of the most succinct writings on the copyright issues that I've come across recently, particularly the clarity of distinction between expanding capital and expanding civilization.
7) Role of Religion? by Larry Wall Friday, September 13, 2002
Larry Wall, of Perl fame, writing about how he integrates Christian beliefs with a scientific (or at least technical) point of view. From Slashdot.
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