13 pictures close to Ground
13 pictures close to Ground Zero: http://www.samff.com/wtc/ Don't worry, they're not gory. I was there, and it's difficult for me to orient myself physically to these photos; I've numbered them in the order they were taken, and drawn arrows to...
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I've not managed to tweak
I've not managed to tweak the dotcomments script, so I'm removing it again. Sigh. I quality assurance tested a tarot reader at the Italian restaurant across second avenue tonight. She was good actually. I saw The Others with my Mom...
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Damn it! I've slept til
Damn it! I've slept til 3pm again and it's 80F and sunny in October in NYC! Off to the park, again. To buy a note pad. To take pictures. I have a business meeting (?!) tomorrow. Nice to get the...
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Global Map of Countries Suffering
Global Map of Countries Suffering Casualties September 11...
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Being patient with myself
I couldn’t ask for a better friend than Al.
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Center Flight data file Vehicle:
Center Flight data file Vehicle: Titan 4B (B-34) Payload: Classified NRO cargo Launch date: October 5, 2001 Launch time: 2121 GMT (5:21 p.m. EDT) Launch site: SLC-4E, Vandenberg AFB, Calif....
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Space Imaging - Gallery Manhattan,
Space Imaging - Gallery Manhattan, New York (World Trade Center Side by Side comparison) September 15, 2001 - IKONOS 1-meter satellite photos...
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a free, beautiful set of
a free, beautiful set of icons: BeOS 5 worth looking at anyhow. and the woman who designed Apple's Control Panel 1.0, early OS elements, etc....
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Note to self: ask specifically
Note to self: ask specifically if their network allows the S7 register to be set to a value greater than 90 (should be 255 to confirm cellular network compatibility with the PalmOS)....
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Concidering going to Centro-fly I
Reviews of Centro-fly
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"... Let them remember that
"... Let them remember that there is a meaning beyond absurdity. Let them be sure that every deed counts, that every word has power, and that we all can do our share to redeem the world in spite of all...
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the things I don’t remember
An amuzing quote from my mother
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I've been completely lax in
I've been completely lax in keeping up with the blogging, I know. No way to keep a captive audience. I've just freshened up my homepage, and now I'm going to dig into the paying work. :o) Dancing is a salve...
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As Director of the Office
As Director of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, Dr. Vannevar Bush has coordinated the activities of some six thousand leading American scientists in the application of science to warfare. In this significant article he holds up an incentive...
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Before I forget (in alphabetic
Before I forget (in alphabetic order): Alina Dan/ny Mike Tom/my Will/y...
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U.S. waging psychological warfare with
U.S. waging psychological warfare with outdated technology, report says (10/10/2001) The unit's EC-130 cargo planes contain the armed forces' most up-to-date psychological operations, known as ``psyops,'' equipment -- much of it from the 1960s and `70s. ``It's not vacuum tubes...
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The History of Air-Dropped Leaflet
The History of Air-Dropped Leaflet Propaganda The history of aerial leaflet propaganda is long and diverse. In 1806 Admiral Cochrane of the British Navy constructed kites to transport proclamations from his ships into France. Later that century, balloons came to...
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Falling Leaf - Psywar Society
Falling Leaf - Psywar Society Journal Since its inception in 1958 the Psywar Society has published a quarterly magazine,The Falling Leaf. It is an invaluable source of news, articles, and information about aerial leaflet propaganda....
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What is a Humanitarian Daily
What is a Humanitarian Daily Ration? Humanitarian Daily Rations (HDR) were developed in response to customer requests for specific feeding requirements for large groups of people. These rations are packaged such as to withstand extreme environmental conditions and to allow...
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Minister Says Gays Should Not
Minister Says Gays Should Not Get Aid (washingtonpost.com) Friday, October 5, 2001; Page A22 The Rev. Louis P. Sheldon, chairman and founder of Traditional Values Coalition, said yesterday that public and private relief agencies providing assistance to the survivors of...
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is chris dead?
is chris dead?...
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Our weight limit is 300
Our weight limit is 300 pounds due to liability reasons. We cannot advise anyone over that using our Tree Lounge. This is insane....
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Manhattan Timeformations was really begun
Manhattan Timeformations was really begun a decade or so ago by architect Brian McGrath, author of a folio called Transparent Cities, "a boxed edition of twenty-four historic and contemporary maps on clear acetate -- twelve of Rome, twelve of NY...
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Introduction: The Wellspring of Reality
Introduction: The Wellspring of Reality "We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all earnestly responsible communication to be crisply brief. Advancing science has now discovered that...
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More Fuller: "174.00 The greatest
More Fuller: "174.00 The greatest and most enduring discoveries and inventions of humans on our planet are those of the scientist-artists, the name joined, or artist, or scientist. The name of artist or scientist, though often self-professed, can only be...
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enable comprehensive understanding responsible thinking
enable comprehensive understanding responsible thinking mutual respect benefit of the greater good social action to convert our conceptioning into discoverable, enduring symmetries put god into the work work is prayer if it doesnÕt feel right, somethingÕs wrong Òideas must be...
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Mailman, the GNU Mailing List
Mailman, the GNU Mailing List Manager Mailman is software to help manage electronic mail discussion lists, much like Majordomo or Smartmail....
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Subscribe to New York
Subscribe to New York City's Real Estate Catalogs and Guarantee Early Delivery of the Department of Citywide Administrative Services' Sales and Lease Auction Brochures and Special Offerings...
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Ellen Maslow... worked with Jesse
Ellen Maslow... worked with Jesse Morris, Abbie Hoffman, Ursula Junk, Lotte Kunstler, and many other people, to help develop the co-ops in Poor People's corporation in Mississippi. Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement...
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In Plato's time, the study
In Plato's time, the study of the workings of nature was considered inseparable from the study of philosophy. The field was called Natural Philosophy and it differed most from modern science in that it held personal experience as well as...
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How to Apply for a
How to Apply for a Broadcast Station -- ASD (FCC) USA Expansion of the AM or FM radio bands is unlikely to occur in the near future. The FM band is constrained from expanding above 107.9 MHz by the presence...
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The main justifications for development
The main justifications for development of VoIP can be summarized as follows: Cost reduction. As described, there can be a real savings in long distance telephone costs which is extremely important to most companies, particularly those with international markets.Simplification. An...
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Medscape's editors put together this
Medscape's editors put together this regularly updated collection of news and other resources to keep you up to date on recent Bioterrorism developments. (Requires registration.) Medscape Resource Center...
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Inhalation anthrax Causes and Risks:
Inhalation anthrax Causes and Risks: Anthrax is caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis and is a disease of sheep, cattle, horses, goats, and swine. Human infection is rare, but it is an occupational disease of farm workers, veterinarians, and tannery...
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Personal Accounts of Tragedy"Shortly after
Personal Accounts of Tragedy"Shortly after the first explosion, an elevator opened at One World Trade Center. A man stood inside, engulfed in flames." Vivid descriptions of the jumpers....
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A Salon.com article on suicide
A Salon.com article on suicide off the Golden Gate Bridge. Bodies that enter the water feet first or lying flat tend to emerge with the skeleton largely intact. Of the 169 Golden Gate Bridge suicides in Snyder's paper, 17 had...
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Serious injuries befall workers struck
Serious injuries befall workers struck by objects. "An object falling on a worker was, by far, the most common way to be struck and killed on the job, accounting for almost 70 percent of the 579 fatal incidents of that...
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An interesting essay by Jamie
An interesting essay by Jamie Kaplan entitled "The Evolution of Women's Sports, Emphasizing Figure Skating and Gymnastics, and the Negative Impact on the Young Female Athlete"...
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About The Emergency Email Network
About The Emergency Email Network Homepage"MISSION: Provide notification to citizens of local, regional, national and international emergencies utilizing the Internet and electronic mail (email) in a secure and expedient manner."...
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Is An LLC For Me?
Is An LLC For Me? Before the LLC statute there were two main legal forms in which businesses operated: corporations and partnerships. [Then] the outlines of a new entity began to appear, one in which limited liability could be achieved...
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war humour not for the
war humour not for the easily offended, nor those without the shockwave plug-in....
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The web has no memory
The web has no memory - unless it is created. This collection of screen shots from over 170 news sites around the world was taken on Sep 11 and 12. We hope the growing collection will serve the education of...
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An illustrated guide to some
An illustrated guide to some of the turban syles from cultures around the world. --Understanding turbans...
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SAJA: Roundup Articles, Resources &
SAJA: Roundup Articles, Resources & More with South Asian-related Connections...
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rediff.com news coverage: Attack on
rediff.com news coverage: Attack on US cities...
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A Ground Zero Diary: 12
A Ground Zero Diary: 12 Days of Fire, Fear and Grit NYTimes article that requires free registration....
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curiousLee - a weblog mostly
curiousLee - a weblog mostly about the design of information, web architectures, and technology...
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the church...
the church......
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GRAPHIC CONTENT: high-res image of
GRAPHIC CONTENT: high-res image of people crowding smoke-filled windows, pre-collapse...
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The Digital Journalist has interviewed
The Digital Journalist has interviewed several photographers about their experiences on September 11, 2001....
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September 28, 2001, NOAA's National
September 28, 2001, NOAA's National Geodetic Survey and Aircraft Operations Center mapped the wreckage of the World Trade Center in support of recovery and cleanup efforts following the Sept. 11 terrorist attack. --NOAA News Online (Story 781)...
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"...this War On Terrorism is
"...this War On Terrorism is gonna rule! ...if only that War On Drugs hadn't been so effective! I could really use some marijuana right now!"...
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BlogHop. 7868 blogs on file.
BlogHop. 7868 blogs on file. As of today....
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Reuters News "A leading bioterror
A leading bioterror expert said on Tuesday people who feel panicky about opening their mail amid the anthrax scare can use a hot steam iron and a moist layer of fabric to kill germs. Source: Reuters News...
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Maps and images from the
Maps and images from the book "Mapping Cyberspace"...
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Follow Me Here
Some weblogs are about weblogs and weblogging; others about the web and computing; my kind is still about the world, its sharp edges. Source: Follow Me Here...
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3Design: CAIDA Internet Map Poster
The gorgeous graph core is composed of 25,000 color-indexed hairlines and 7,000 nodes. 54 major world cities are shown on the outer ring.The data represented within the graph is CAIDA’s most recent capture: July 23–August 1, 2001. Source: 3Design: CAIDA...
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chris raettig — “to use the web, is to contribute to it”
From chris raettig–about the journal: when tim berners-lee created this amazing platform he intended it to be a two–way platform. it was not designed to be a one–way read–only passive experience. to use the web, is to contribute to it....
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iMac with a Touchscreen
iMac with a Touchscreen...
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3M Touch Systems - Touch
3M Touch Systems - Touch Solutions...
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USB icon
i just like this icon
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About the World Wide Web
W3C’s long term goals for the Web are: Universal Access: To make the Web accessible to all by promoting technologies that take into account the vast differences in culture, education, ability, material resources, and physical limitations of users on all...
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How to start a non–profit
Link to NYFA and Procedures For Forming And Changing Not–For–Profit Corporations In New York State
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The Vortals Are Coming! The
The Vortals Are Coming! The Vortals Are Coming! PinPoint.com, BetterGetter, SearchButton and especially EoExchange (formerly Aeneid) may change this, as they are all targeting the vertical market. Give these companies a list of sites related to a particular subject, and...
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Nice site design: EoExchange
Nice site design: EoExchange...
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Citizens' Guide to Environmental Tax
Citizens' Guide to Environmental Tax Shifting Chapter 3: Ecological Tax Reform at Work Sweden began levying a tax on nitrogen oxide and nitrogen dioxide in 1992. These NOx air pollutants worsen the problem of acid rain. Since the tax was...
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mnemosyne
Titan of memory and the mother of Muses
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BBC News | UK POLITICS
BBC News | UK POLITICS | Cannabis laws set to be eased Home Secretary David Blunkett has announced he wants the UK's laws covering cannabis to be eased so possession will no longer be an arrestable offence. BBC News |...
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Bert supports Bin Laden
Chris Raettig's blog: bert from sesame street, offers public support to bin laden....
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The "War on Poverty" was
The "War on Poverty" was born. In February 1964, R. Sargent Shriver was asked to head a task force to draft legislation. In August, the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 was passed creating a federal Office of Economic Opportunity. "Sarge"...
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1964 The Economic Opportunity Act
1964 The Economic Opportunity Act stated that programs would be "developed, conducted, and administered with the maximum feasible participation of the residents of the areas and members of the groups served, [bringing about] a significant shift in the sources of...
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The Economic Opportunity Act stated
The Economic Opportunity Act stated in part: "It is therefore the policy of the United States to eliminate the paradox of poverty in the midst of plenty in this nation by opening, to everyone, the opportunity for education and training,...
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Modern History Sourcebook: President Lyndon
Modern History Sourcebook: President Lyndon B. Johnson: The War on Poverty, March 1964 "This Act provides five basic opportunities.It will give almost half a million underprivileged young Americans the opportunity to develop skills, continue education, and find useful work.It will...
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Executive Order 11246 Under and
Executive Order 11246 Under and by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and statutes of the United States, it is ordered as follows: PART I--NONDISCRIMINATION IN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT SECTION 101....
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Title VII of the Civil
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 An Act To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize...
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1968-1973 Civil Rights Timeline
1968-1973 Civil Rights Timeline...
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The Rockefeller Drug Laws Enacted
The Rockefeller Drug Laws Enacted in 1973, New York's Rockefeller Drug Laws are among the harshest mandatory minimum sentencing schemes in the nation. These draconian laws have sparked a movement for reform that includes original sponsors of the Rockefeller Drug...
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IRS.gov | Before You Begin
IRS.gov | Before You Begin (Your New Business) It may be inconceivable to you that your home-based consulting service or handknit sweater business would have to comply with any of the numerous local, state and federal regulations, but in all...
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Taxpayers may enroll in the
Taxpayers may enroll in the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System system, which will allow tax deposits without coupons, paper checks, or visits to an authorized depositary. For more information, see Publication 15, Circular E, Employer's Tax Guide, in PDF format....
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"A collection of our favorite
"A collection of our favorite selections for small business. Most are available to browse online. All may be downloaded in Adobe PDF format and printed - just the thing for some light bedtime reading."...
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"When we have the lobster
"When we have the lobster claw molecules of the future, we'll be able do what ever we want." --Jesse Bednarz, 10/24/01 9:25 pm...
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It's a bit difficult to
It's a bit difficult to read, but this is the most detailed map of Williamburg, Brooklyn that I can find. From www.billburg.com. Another NYC link with sharing: "Founded in 1996, The Skyscraper Museum is a private, not-for-profit, educational corporation devoted...
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Solar power for notebook computers,
Solar power for notebook computers, cellular phones, portable stereos etc....
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Load Sizing for photovoltaic panels.
Load Sizing for photovoltaic panels....
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Breeze vs. Blast Quantifying Passive
Breeze vs. Blast Quantifying Passive and Forced Airflows Through New York City's Subway Platforms...
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Jump on the Noun
Jump on the Noun...
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A list of things I
A list of things I occasionally remind myself: Every breath is godYour skin needs airYour hair needs healthy light insideYour eyes will sparkle, vibrantSleep when sleepyReturn to returning to breathFeel your belly, your shoulders, your armsWiggle your toesShake your handsListen...
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The Interface Mafia - Articles
The Interface Mafia - Articles - Chunking by Kevin O'Boyle Very good: "...first in a series of articles intended to introduce some of the basic scientific and engineering concepts that lie at the heart of good human interface design."...
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The VR Worx 2.1 for
The VR Worx 2.1 for Mac OS X, has more features and greater functionality than any other QTVR authoring tool on the market....
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QuickTime VR Demystified provides information
QuickTime VR Demystified provides information on creating QTVR panoramas without all the fancy hardware other folks would like you to think you need. The idea is to help you think outside the lines and make unique use of the QTVR...
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more location precision
more location precision...
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My mom is a teacher.
My mom is a teacher. Our printer is full of recycled paper. A poem I found on my last print out: 100 Is a Lot! by Meish Goldish (published without permission) 100 dogs, 100 cats, 100 heads for 100 hats....
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the flooding is ceaseless the
the flooding is ceaseless the corners cascade memory pours from the floors above. subtle seeping uncoils to torrents from unseen sky. I remember why the oceans dried....
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High-resolution stills and environment maps
High-resolution stills and environment maps from video using the projective group of coordinate transformations "A new (1993) technique has been developed for estimating the projective (homographic) coordinate transformation between pairs of images of a static scene, taken with a camera...
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FOXNews.com | FBI Seeking to
FOXNews.com | FBI Seeking to Wiretap Internet "The Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking to broaden considerably its ability to tap into Internet traffic in its quest to root out terrorists, going beyond even the new measures afforded in anti-terror...
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Frequently Asked Questions about PGPi
Frequently Asked Questions about PGPi "PGP was originally created inside the USA, but eventually spread to the rest of the world despite the US Export Regulations which controlled export of strong cryptography. PGP 5.0i (released in 1997) was the first...
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Proud to be a geek:
Proud to be a geek: now any email with a high priorty flag in the header will be forwarded to my phone....
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"The Roman General Turnus Rufus
"The Roman General Turnus Rufus asked Rabbi Akiva: 'If your God is so powerful, and wanted male children circumcised, then why isn't each child simply born with the circumcision already done?' "Rabbi Akiva responded: 'God gave all the commandments to...
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Stolen* Link of the Moment:
Stolen* Link of the Moment: Royal Observatory Greenwich: Summer Time "The idea of Summer Time, or Daylight Saving Time, was first suggested in a whimsical article by Benjamin Franklin in 1784." This and other very interesting Daylight Savings info. *Stolen...
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Medscape | Restless Legs Syndrome
Medscape | Restless Legs Syndrome "Wherefore to some, when being a Bed they betake themselves to sleep, presently in the Arms and Leggs Leapings and Contractions to the Tendons, and so great a Restlessness and Tossing of their Members ensue,...
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"Originally part of the town
"Originally part of the town of Bushwick, Williamsburg was founded about 1810 and named for a Colonel Williams, the engineer who surveyed it. About 1819 Noah Waterbury established a distillery at the foot of South Second Street, the first industrial...
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I disdain sleeplessness.
I disdain sleeplessness....
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"watching nature take apart itself"
"watching nature take apart itself" --CP...
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Not to scare you or
Not to scare you or anything but, this just in from http://www.emergencye.com/ Attorney General John Ashcroft announced this evening that information about plans for a new terrorist attack have been obtained.Law enforcement officials are put on high alert.The type and...
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ReSTART Central - for NYC
ReSTART Central - for NYC Business "ReSTART Central is coordinating the generous response of individuals and the corporate sector to provide assistance to affected small and medium sized employees." Large employees will not be offered assistance. :p...
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BBC News | AMERICAS |
BBC News | AMERICAS | US warned of more terror attacks Why on earth would any one manufacture "live cluster bombs [and] food parcels... the same colour"?!...
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I've gone and done it:
I've gone and done it: implemented frames for the very first time. (Okay, I admit, I've done it before, but not since '95, at least.) my idiolect shall be my blog dedicated to my personal contributions, whereas my permeability shall...
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A date
Towards tapas
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The journal archive seems to
Fixing dotcomments
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Books, Code, Unity Is Plural Musings
Okay. Attempt two with dotcomments has failed, and although I’ve just commented out the BODY code, I may as well delete it; Ethan has been promising to write me a custom one for weeks now, and it’s time to put...
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