- The center of gravity, the decisive terrain in this war is the vast majority of people who are not directly involved but whose support, willing or coerced, is necessary to insurgent operations around the world” The War on Terror is like The War on Subs would have been in WWII
- Networked Europe (those two via, via, Interconnected)
- Who killed Richard Cullen? Jon Ronson on the man who killed himself over ?130,000 of credit card debt
- How do the police keep going in hectic times like this? Listen to Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan police, Sir Ian Blair, speaking on radio 4 (MP3, 460 KB, funny, silly, sorry).
- Desktop Search Comparison – Google vs. Copernic
- Possibly the coolest conference in the world
- Guardian article about Russian politics and democratic deficit
- Gloomy Sunday – the notorious ‘Hungarian Suicide Song’ – was written in 1933 and banned from the playlists of major radio broadcasters around the world for being too depressing (and reading the lyrics I can see why)
- When i was a child, i was constantly terrified that my life was just a story being read by King Babar to his children
- Cosma Shalizi on some new methods for adumbrating epistemic communities
- Stunning photoblog
- The 14 identifying characteristics of fascism (any similarlity to governments near you is disturbing)
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