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"Vortex Reality Report & Unreality Trivia Quiz"
https://www.vortex.com//reality-report
A Moment of Sanity and Fun! Radio, Television,. Today: "Technology vs. Iraqi Prisoner Abuse". Arizona's Internet Primary Mistake? Homeless in New York City - ("Cool Hand Luke"). Smelly" Computers - ("Something Wicked This Way Comes"). NASA's Metric Mistake - ("Quantum Leap"). Blind and Bumped - ("Dragnet"). Mini" Big Bang Fears - ("Mr. Terrific"). Uses of Religious Symbols - ("Lost in Space"). Cure Him, To Kill Him? The Microsoft/NSA Crypto Controversy - ("The Forbidden Zone"). Plagues From the Icecaps?
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Getting the Facts Out - Announcing "FACT SQUAD"
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PFIR - People For Internet Responsibility. Getting the Facts Out - Announcing "FACT SQUAD". September 6, 2001. Greetings. Immediately following the recent People For Internet Responsibility "Future of the Internet" Workshop, technology columnist Dan Gillmor reported on the event within his widely-read column. Dan used the term "fact squad" to describe the need for a coordinated effort to provide some balance in these matters. Its home page, which describes the project in more detail, is at:. Fact Squad b...
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PFIR Statement on Terrorism, Civil Liberties, and the Internet
https://www.pfir.org//statements/liberties
PFIR - People For Internet Responsibility. Terrorism, Civil Liberties, and the Internet. September 23, 2001. The war drums also bring forth some of the very troubling aspects of humanity as well. Calls for a "holy war" are echoing widely in the Islamic world, as the conception spreads that a war against terrorists could actually end up being a war against Islam or Muslim cultures in general. Even if we assume such an assumption to be totally unfounded, its power and impact is vast. A look at just a sampl...
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Overcoming ICANN: Forging Better Paths for the Internet
https://www.pfir.org//statements/icann
PFIR - People For Internet Responsibility. Overcoming ICANN: Forging Better Paths for the Internet. David J. Farber. Peter G. Neumann. March 18, 2002. Overcoming ICANN: Forging Better Paths for the Internet. An Open Letter to the Global Internet Community. We will not in this document detail the range of specific problems and issues, which have become widely recognized and known. Key aspects of the problems relating to the Internet and ICANN have been outlined in previous statements [1]. David J. Far...