Salon: We are meant to be here [physicist Paul Davies’] new book, “The Cosmic Jackpot,” will challenge even the most open-minded readers. Without ever invoking God, Davies argues for a grand cosmic plan. The universe, he believes, is filled with meaning and purpose. Sounds interesting. Added to my to-read list.
SharedView
Is this to be the replacement for NetMeeting? At various points in time there were other contenders: Windows Messenger, Windows Collaboration, Office Live Meeting…
Google Music
Maybe this is old news and I’m just the last to notice it, but Google’s got a Music Search application. So there’s a great way to check out all the artists in today’s LIVE EARTH event, those artists and groups you’re listening to but maybe aren’t yet familiar with.
Fireworks
Links for the Fourth
Freedom! by Jason SmokinDragon’s Thoughts on Independence.
What My Sons Are Doing
On October 30, 1998 Hurricane Mitch struck Central America. Almost 3000 people were killed around Chinandega, Nicaragua, and entire villages disappeared under volcanic mudslides. The government was unable to to provide much for the people and over 300 of the surviving families were move to what little land was available – on top of a […]
links for 2007-07-01
Live Earth | 7.7.07 Live Earth is a 24-hour, 7-continent concert series taking place on 7/7/07 that will bring together more than 100 music artists and 2 billion people to trigger a global movement to solve the climate crisis. Live Earth will be transmitted worldwide, from 07/07/07 – Dgrin Global Image Day Let’s do it […]
Another Photographer-Unfriendly New York Law
First it was rules against photography in subways, then of bridges. Now you’re going to love this beastie: New York City May Seek Permit and Insurance for Many Kinds of Public Photography. New rules being considered by the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theater and Broadcasting would require any group of two or more people who […]
Bio of a Space Tyrant
Before last week’s vacation, we stopped by the used book store to pick up some light “mind candy” for the trip. I was looking for some of John D. MacDonald‘s books that I’d not read yet, but there weren’t any of those on the shelf. Nor were there any copies of Cell available either. I […]
links for 2007-06-28
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