US Internet companies snub Congressional hearing
“The leading US-based Internet companies are showing little interest in attending a Congressional briefing on worries that the firms are bending to the wishes of China’s censors.
Microsoft and Cisco Systems have refused to attend the event, while Google and Yahoo are non-committal, officials said.”
Monthly Archive for January, 2006
proudly worn sweats compliments of the Nav of squad 18 and Lt. Encke formerly of ladder 38 in the bronx(first due at the zoo).
i am not sure if the nav knows this but lt. mike currently works with squad 18 on occasion.
liz became very close friends with mike’s wife jean while they were both studying for their masters degree in education at manhattan college. they both took jobs in the south bronx teaching inner city children. liz been home for some time now but is eager to get back to working with the kids. mike and jean come down every so often to see the children and enjoy good food and laughs with us.
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user sjwillis on 2006-01-30
- EFF: DeepLinks - DRM and Senator Stevens’ iPod —
An interesting look at what happens when your representiatives actually think about the impacts of the laws they pass on their own lives’ rather than just legislating to the highest bidder.
Tagged as: drm eff
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user sjwillis on 2006-01-29
- Karl Hartig: Data Visualization —
incredible graphs of interesting things. The consumer electronics one is very interesting.
Tagged as: charts design reference statistics visualization
Shared bookmarks for del.icio.us user sjwillis on 2006-01-28
- The Blog of Henry David Thoreau —
Such a great idea. A new post everyday, from Thoreau’s extensive journaling. Makes for a good addition to your aggregator.
Tagged as: blogs philosophy thoreau
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