by Tom | Mar 31, 2003 | Reading
Fisk on the first Iraqi suicide bomber. He makes a good point about the anger that the US has unleashed by this invasion. However, he reads as if the US should have expected 9/11 and certainly shouldn’t be angry about it. To use a Shrub-ism, misunderestimating...
by Tom | Mar 31, 2003 | Reading
US Navy’s ‘Flipper’ goes AWOL and returns. So that’s OK then.
by Tom | Mar 31, 2003 | Reading
The New Yorker: Offense and defense is a must-read on the war. In the build up to the invasion, Rumsfeld repeatedly over-ruled traditional troop deployment methodology. This has led to the position they are now in: the Iraqis are saying “so what” to shock...
by Tom | Mar 30, 2003 | Reading
Long article about one way of thinking about digital identity and the world of means. Interesting stuff.
by Tom | Mar 30, 2003 | Reading
Apparently the US’s key mine-finding dolphinhas gone AWOL. No wonder there are delays all over the place….
by Tom | Mar 29, 2003 | Reading
Is Tufte suggesting that bad PowerPoint may have played a part in the Shuttle disaster? It sure looks that way. Regardless, its a great summary of what not to do on a PowerPoint slide.
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