...and what can be done about it?
~2000ish version
Some great sites and others, without taking away your pleasure in deciding which is which.
Actually I am missing the best. I did visit it, (it's probably your site,) but I forgot to note the url. Email me the url.
All of these bear repeated visits to find all the good stuff. I list some representative links at each. Rather than waste words explaining why, click on...
Arranged arbitrarily
Philip Greenspun, with dog
photo.net/philg/ Original
books, photography, community, Web-database book and software.
reading matter photo.net/philg/reading.html
Travels with Samantha photo.net/samantha/travels-with-samantha.html
review of
Travels with Lizbeth by Lars Eighner.
SQL for Web Nerds photo.net/sql/
welfare
reform proposal for discussion
community photo.net/wtr/thebook/community.html
free services http://photo.net/philg/services.html;
e.g. automatic notification when street cleaning is to occur in
your neighborhood.
Tuition-free MIT http://photo.net/philg/school/tuition-free-mit.html
Rich Geib; I think he has a dog, if I recall rightly
www.rjgeib.com/ ....
www.rjgeib.com/biography/credo/credo.html.
Inner
City School Teacher Blues real life reporting.
Should this be filtered from the internet so children don't get
exposed to its alcohol theme?
OPEN
LETTER TO MY DAD: RONALD W. CRAM
thoughts
Cosma Shalizi, no dog apparent
bactra.org did have a cat at one
point
physics, liturature, skepticism
Paul Lutus
www.arachnoid.com;
www.arachnoid.com/careware
Nick Bostrom
www.hedweb.com/nickb/
transhumanist stuff
Dave Pearce
www.hedweb.com "The Hedonistic
Imperative outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will
abolish suffering in all sentient life. "This project is ambitious
but technically feasible."
(I can't get behind anyone whose goal is to abolish all suffering. However, if your goal is to reduce unnecessary suffering, an agenda which is very different, then I am on your side.)
Eric Eldred
eldred.ne.mediaone.net/
Eldritch Press
Free books, no ads. Copyright law litigation, for the protection of
the public domain.
John and Mary Mark Ockerbloom, mutual spousuousity.
digital.library.upenn.edu/books/
Online Book page, and
....
www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/mmbt/www/women/writers.html
A Celebration of Women Writers
Kristina Lerman
tweedledee.ucsb.edu/~kris/
translations from the Russian, Kapuchin; nonlinear pattern
formation (non-equilibrium thermodynamics). Not sure about a dog;
has a husband (damn).
Gipson Arnold
members.tripod.com/~garnold/
some digitized books
Carol Moore
www.kreative.net/carolmooreConsciousness
and community.
www.kreative.net/carolmoore/waco-photos.html
Lots of ideas.
John McCarthy
home lots of AI
research
"Progress
and its Sustainability" eco-antialarmism
Internat Inst
for Nuclear Explosions proposal. more explosions, fewer bombs.
( "It is not a bomb, it is a
device which is exploding." )
Jay Hanson
www.dieoff.org
pretty high quality eco-alarmism
Only individuals can have individuality.