2007 Readings

Long Live Closed-Source Software! (DISCOVER Magazine)
Download Uproar: Record Industry Goes After Personal Use (Washington Post)
Agile Software Development at Scale (Scott Ambler)
Leaner and Meaner Still (I, Cringely . The Pulpit)
Connecticut governor plans opt-out system for personal info (Ars Technica)
3 down, 1 to go: Warner Music Group drops DRM (Ars Technica)
The 10 Most Underreported Humanitarian Crises (MSF-USA: Special Report)
Is your staff empowered? (James Robertson)
Opinion - Life after peak oil ( sacbee.com)
Good news, bad news (blog.pmarca.com)
The Once and Future King (I, Cringely . The Pulpit)
E-mail users fight back (Megginson Technologies: Quoderat)
Talk at Yale: Part 1 of 3 (Joel on Software)
Code's Worst Enemy (Stevey's Blog Rants)
Making a clean break from old gadgets with Second Rotation (Ars Technica)
SPEC, Google pressure drive, network gear makers on power (Ars Technica)
How to Cut Ph.D. Time to Degree (Inside Higher Ed)
No. 1 Book, and It Offers Solutions (New York Times)
Inside a GOP effort to rig the 2002 New Hampshire elections (McClatchy Washington Bureau)
New legislation for telemarketers: Do Not Call. Ever. (Ars Technica)
Upcoming standard to separate cameraphone wheat from chaff (Ars Technica)
Christmas in South Carolina (Power From Truth)
Gays Living in Shadows of New Iraq (New York Times)
Corporate Enemy No. 1: State Attorneys General (Mother Jones)
Are Proprietary Databases Doomed? (Allan Packer's Weblog)
BGGA closures: The end of many Java careers (All things bright and distributed)
1,000 pages of bad news: Ohio e-voting report released (Ars Technica)
Hands on with the new online version of OpenOffice.org (Ars Technica)
Survey says ... Linux desktop is ever more popular (Desktop Linux)
Lecture 9: Quantum (PHYS771)
Crimson in Clover (Wall Street Journal)
House Passes Ban On Waterboarding, Approves Intelligence Bill Outlawing Harsh CIA Interrogation Techniques - CBS News (CBS News)
A first look at KDE 4.0 release candidate 2 (Ars Technica)
Review: Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon takes on Mac OS X Leopard for the OS of the Year (Linux Magazine)
DNS poisoning used to redirect unwitting surfers (Ars Technica)
Mike Huckabee: Women Should Submit To Their Husbands (Crooks and Liars)
Bleak future for Antarctic penguins, report warns (Environment | Guardian Unlimited)
Bob Cesca: The Lies Of John McCain And Mike Huckabee (Politics on The Huffington Post)
U.S. Is No Haven, Canadian Judge Finds (New York Times)
Victim: Gang-Rape Cover-Up by U.S., Halliburton/KBR (ABC News)
Two perspectives on immigration, illegal and otherwise (blog.pmarca.com)
Open source software package takes aim at high-cost math programs (NetworkWorld.com Community)
Outcast Kasparov still squaring up to Putin ( Russia | Guardian Unlimited)
Noncompete Agreements Are The DRM Of Human Capital (Techdirt)
Even More "War on the Unexpected" (Schneier on Security)
Judge refuses to entertain Lime Wire conspiracy theories against RIAA (Ars Technica)
California's testing cracks ES&S evoting system wide open (Ars Technica)
Sarbanes-Oxley rules of '02 reshape Silicon Valley boards of directors (SiliconValley.com)
Microsoft wireless keyboards crypto cracked (The Register)
Out of the box: Valley companies dump cubicles for open office spaces (San Jose Mercury News)
Congress' "anti-extremist" bill targets online thoughtcrime ( The Iconoclast - politics, law, and technology - CNET News.com)
The Open Road: Building the JDK (java.net)
Google Calling: Inside Android, the gPhone SDK (ONLamp.com)
The permanent Republican majority:<br>Part one: How a coterie of Republican heavyweights sent a governor to jail (The Raw Story)
BSA, software giants target little guys (NetworkWorld.com Community)
Garry Kasparov jailed over rally (BBC NEWS | Europe)
Military Asks Wounded Soldiers To Return Portions Of Signing Bonuses (kdka.com)
Accident Victims Face Grab for Legal Winnings (WSJ.com)
Five problems with Google Android (Unqualified Reservations)
Android (ongoing)
In zombies we trust | Ryan Naraine’s Zero Day (ZDNet.com)
California sues e-voting vendor over hardware changes (Computerworld)
QOTD: Google's license for the Android SDK (robilad)
OpenJDK++ (robilad)
Sooo, what about Google Android and phoneME? (Terrence Barr's Blog)
On Torture Hypotheticals--Conservative Perspective (Obsidian Wings)
Did NSA Put a Secret Backdoor in New Encryption Standard? (Wired)
Google and Sun may butt heads over Android (wireless.itworld.com)
Sun eyes consumer focus for upcoming Java kit ( InfoWorld | News | 2007-11-07 | By Paul Krill)
What Is the State of U.S. Disaster-Preparedness? A Freakonomics Quorum (Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog)
Sun CEO keeps making friends with enemies (MarketWatch)
Ron Paul distortions and smears (Glenn Greenwald - Political Blogs and Opinions - Salon)
Suicide Epidemic Among Veterans, A CBS News Investigation Uncovers A Suicide Rate For Veterans Twice That Of Other Americans (CBS News)
FBI Hoped to Follow Falafel Trail to Iranian Terrorists Here (CQ Politics)
Waterboarding Is Torture, Says Ex-Navy Instructor (washingtonpost.com)
Google enlists help for Google Phone ( USATODAY.com)
Java theory and practice: Introduction to nonblocking algorithms (developerWorks)
AT&T engineer: NSA built secret rooms in our facilities (Ars Technica)
We're only Human after all: a review of Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon (Ars Technica)
What is the Google Collections Library? (JavaLobby)
So Long Apple. The Party's Over (JavaLobby)
ZFS Puts Net App Viability at Risk? (Jonathan Schwartz's Weblog)
Sun Reports Modest Profit, but Revenue Disappoints Investors (New York Times)
Prostates and Prejudices (New York Times)
Secure This (Worse Than Failure)
Programming the World in a Browser Real Men Don't Do JavaScript Do They? ! (JOT: Journal of Object Technology)
The War on the Unexpected (Schneier on Security)
Gay Enclaves Face Prospect of Being Passé ( New York Times)
War on Iraq: Low Morale Has U.S. Troops in Iraq Pretending to Patrol (AlterNet)
Flight Mitosis: Delta splits your nonstops into two (Upgrade: Travel Better)
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard: the Ars Technica review: Page 6 (Ars Technica)
Introduction to JSR-275: Measures and Units (Java World)
Multicore processing for client-side Java applications (Java World)
Bloated terrorist list may contribute to security problems (Ars Technica)
Hottest act in town, and on BitTorrent: Mac OS X Leopard (Ars Technica)
The next best thing to OS X (Ahead of the Curve | Tom Yager | InfoWorld)
Solaris and OS X (James Gosling: on the Java Road)
As Leopard Day nears, third-party devs request patience (Ars Technica)
Indies Roll the Dice on Final Leopard (stevenf.com)
Has the Drug War Created an Officer Liars' Club? (Joseph D. McNamara)
Testilying (Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)
Forest fans howl over plans to raze 20 acres in Ridgewood Reservoir (New York Daily News)
Becoming a Better Programmer: A Conversation With Java Champion Heinz Kabutz (SDN)
Oh, and We Also Saved the World (I, Cringely . The Pulpit .)
Rails 2.0: Preview Release (Riding Rails)
Ruby on Rails 2.0 Preview Released (Ruby Community News Forum)
Diet and Fat: A Severe Case of Mistaken Consensus (New York Times)
Diseconomies of Scale and Lines of Code (Coding Horror)
Where's the Bottleneck? (Bruce Eckel)
Avoiding Development Disasters (Worse Than Failure)
Distribution of Nets Splits Malaria Fighters (New York Times)
Chimps choose more rationally than humans (UPI.com)
David Brooks and the deceitful tactics of the Beltway pundit (Glenn Greenwald - Political Blogs and Opinions - Salon)
The Law of the Leaked Memo ([JavaSpecialists 151])
The latest revelations of lawbreaking, torture and extremism (Glenn Greenwald - Political Blogs and Opinions - Salon)
Laptop With a Mission Widens Its Audience (New York Times)
Pogue’s Picks (New York Times)
OpenJDK Mercurial Transition Update 4 (Kelly O'Hair's Blog)
Amazon's Dynamo (All Things Distributed)
Four Myths Government and Media Use to Scare Us About 'Dictators' (AlterNet:)
The Code C.R.A.P. Metric Hits the Fan - Introducing the crap4j Plug-in (Artima)
Vista Rants (Chris Pirillo)
The Bug That Shut Down Computers World-Wide (Worse Than Failure)
Programming message services in Java ( Reg Developer)
BEA balances VMware with Xen (Reg Developer)
Report Says Firm Sought to Cover Up Iraq Shootings ( New York Times)
Report Details Shooting by Drunken Blackwater Worker (New York Times)
Gary Kasparov: Gazprom can have its own army (Transatlantic Politics)
"Nazis" and "Hitler" -- the Right's casual, trivializing political insults (Salon)
Consumer group blasts binding arbitration clauses (Ars Technica)
What's So Precious About Bad Software? (Carla Schroder)
Why I don't use Swing hacks (in production code) (Alexander Potochkin's Blog)
Why Rich Internet Apps Will Fail (Simon Morris's Blog)
Dan Rather vs. CBS, and the truth about George W. Bush (Salon.com)
Soldier tells of shooting unarmed Iraqi ( Yahoo! News)
The Open Road: Looking Ahead to Java 7 (java.net)
Why Microsoft must abandon Vista to save itself (Tech news blog - CNET News.com)
Read it and weep: Europeans can now travel by train between London and Paris in just about two hours flat (Travel Talk)
The New College Try (New York Times)
For Gaza’s Young at Play, Fields Can Be Deadly (New York Times)
Secure Flight Investigation (UnSecureFlight.com)
Study: Acupuncture Works for Back Pain (The Associated Press)
Watch and record live television (Macworld: Feature)
Desktop deliverance: an overview of GNOME 2.20 (Ars Technica)
Diluting the scientific method: Ars looks at homeopathy (Ars Technica)
Linux's Free System Is Now Easier to Use, But Not For Everyone (Personal Technology - WSJ.com)
WF II: Erlang Blues (ongoing)
The busy Java developer's guide to db4o: Introduction and overview (Ted Neward)
OSI Calls for Major Revisions to Microsoft Permissive License (eWeek)
Tens of thousands of CCTV cameras, yet 80% of crime unsolved (This is London)
First U.S. GPL lawsuit filed (Linux Watch)
Microsoft updates Windows without users' consent (WindowsSecrets.com)
Windows Updates and Software Ownership (Ed Foster's Gripelog)
Dogs on the Trail, Even on a Leash, Give Birds a Fright (New York Times)
TD AMERITRADE Releases Results of Client SPAM Investigation (TD AMERITRADE - Press Releases)
Big Brother is watching us all (BBC NEWS | Programmes | From Our Own Correspondent)
Greenspan: Ouster Of Hussein Crucial For Oil Security (washingtonpost.com)
Update: SCO files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection (Computerworld)
John Resig on JavaScript API Design (Java Community News)
An open letter to Guido van Rossum: Mr Rossum, tear down that GIL! (SnapLogic Blog)
How the EU saves, and kills, the lynx (BBC NEWS | Europe)
Bush knew Saddam had no weapons of mass destruction (Salon.com)
Jonesin' for a Soda (Mises Institute)
NetApp hits Sun with patent-infringement lawsuit (ComputerWorld)
Big Gifts, Tax Breaks and a Debate on Charity (New York Times)
Sun response to NetApp lawsuit (On The Record)
Sun delays results, cites new accounting software (CNET News.com)
Why windows takes so long to start up. (IntelliAdmin.com)
Silverlight goes 1.0, adds Linux support (CNET News.com)
Admin Hack ( HackMac.org)
Dirty Secret: Green Cars Automakers Won't Sell You (MSN Autos)
OpenSolaris will challenge Linux says Sun (Computerworld UK)
Welcome, Stranger. Here’s a Speeding Ticket. (New York Times)
Ubuntu 7.04 -- it's not all bad | APC Magazine(apcmag.com)
Forcing Larry Craig's resignation while embracing David Vitter (Glenn Greenwald - Political Blogs and Opinions - Salon)
Flight of the honeybees (Fortune)
Sorry Charlie: Bluefin Tuna Ready to Become Dodos of the Sea (grrlscientist)
How our seedy, corrupt Washington establishment operates (Salon)
Jim Hoagland - Bush's Vietnam Blunder (Washington Post)
Security Theater: TSA Confiscates Pudding, Misses Knife - (consumerist.com)
Jonathan Schwartz's Weblog: The Rise of JAVA - The Retirement of SUNW (blogs.sun.com)
Backlog leaves disabled in limbo (www.democratandchronicle.com)
Windows Is Free (A TLUG Article) (tlug.jp)
Capitol Records Ordered to Pay Attorney Fees (www.slyck.com)
AlterNet: Neocons on a Cruise: What Conservatives Say When They Think We Aren't Listening (www.alternet.org)
The Bright Side of Spite Revealed (www.livescience.com)
3.5% raise too much for Bush (the.honoluluadvertiser.com)
A New French Revolution’s Creed: Let Them Ride Bikes (New York Times)
FBI lied to get ISPs to turn over data (www.theinquirer.net)
Marine says officers ordered to 'crank up' violence in Iraq - USATODAY.com (www.usatoday.com)
raganwald: Which theory fits the evidence? (weblog.raganwald.com)
Ruby's easy but Java is quicker (www.gcn.com)
The Observer (The Guardian)
Fatigue cripples US army in Iraq (The Guardian)
Helping enemies in Iraq (news.cincypost.com)
SOA - No silver bullet (blog.cravenfamily.com)
Designing Collaborative Spaces for Productivity (www.infoq.com)
Unpaid Teens Bag Groceries for Wal-Mart (www.msnbc.msn.com)
ADD / XOR / ROL (addxorrol.blogspot.com)
Nerds (New York Times)
The Under (New York Times)
In the ’60s, a Future Candidate Poured Her Heart Out in Letters (New York Times)
The Observer (The Guardian)
Threat Level - Wired Blogs (blog.wired.com)
Sanity check: How Microsoft beat Linux in China and what it means for freedom, justice, and the price of software (blogs.techrepublic.com.com)
Yet Another Operator Overloading Abuse (worsethanfailure.com)
Is your bottled water coming from a faucet? (www.msnbc.msn.com)
Monsanto Patents Asserted Against American Farmers Rejected By Patent Office (www.pubpat.org)
FBI's Secret Spyware Tracks Down Teen Who Made Bomb Threats (Wired)
Will security firms detect police spyware? (news.com)
Sun says Java flaw has been patched (news.com)
API: Design Matters: Should the authors of lousy APIs be held accountable for their crimes? Why changing APIs might become a criminal offense (acmqueue.com)
In Economics Departments, a Growing Will to Debate Fundamental Assumptions (New York Times)
A Behind-The-Scenes Look At How DRM Becomes Law (www.informationweek.com)
Let the Chips Fall (PBS)
The Fishbowl: posting top like don't still I (fishbowl.pastiche.org)
FBI Employees Face Criminal Probe Over Patriot Act Abuse (Wired)
Road to New Life After Katrina Is Closed to Many (New York Times)
Surgeon General Sees 4 (New York Times)
Lance Mannion: Why we can't all just get along (lancemannion.typepad.com)
This Land is My Land by Barbara Ehrenreich... (davidmquintana.blogspot.com)
'Supporting the troops' means withdrawing them (www.niemanwatchdog.org)
Australia 'has Iraq oil interest' (BBC)
BobGeiger.com: GOP Senators Who Voted For Clinton Impeachment Dead Silent On Libby (bobgeiger.blogspot.com)
Cay Horstmann's Blog: JSF Support in Eclipse Europa and NetBeans 6.0m10 (weblogs.java.net)
The “Project Zero FAQ” FAQ (diveintomark.org)
Commuting Prison Term Is Implicit Critique of Sentencing Standards (New York Times)
Forget about the WGA! 20+ Windows Vista Features and Services Harvest User Data for Microsoft - From your machine! - Softpedia (news.softpedia.com)
NetBeans still doesn't get it (www.pushing-pixels.org)
The long and winding road where? (chefcdb.livejournal.com)
The Art and Craft of Great Software Architecture and Development: How to spot the dreaded non-coding architect (softarc.blogspot.com)
Was campaigning against voter fraud a Republican ploy? (www.mcclatchydc.com)
FSF - iPhone restricts users, GPLv3 frees them (www.fsf.org)
Strong Laws, Smart Tech Can Stop Abusive 'Data Reuse' (Wired)
Billionaire Thinks in Trillions for His Computer Designs (New York Times)
Hell on air (scobleizer.com)
Files on Illegal Spying Show C.I.A. Skeletons From Cold War (New York Times)
Outsourcing: How to Skirt the Law (www.businessweek.com)
Everyone we fight in Iraq is now "al-Qaida" (Salon)
'A Different Understanding With the President' | Cheney (Washington Post)
Lowering Flag for War’s Dead Brings a New Rift (New York Times)
EMI says DRM-free music is selling well (arstechnica.com)
Lawrence Lessig Required Reading: the next 10 years (www.lessig.org)
Army Mom Goes AWOL To Fight For Custody Of Child (cbs4denver.com)
DHS trying to deport missing soldier's wife (rawstory.com)
Groklaw - Laura and Me - Updated (www.groklaw.net)
How Serious Is Polling's Cell-Only Problem? (pewresearch.org)
Some Texans Fear Border Fence Will Sever Routine of Daily Life (New York Times)
An Earth Without People (scientificamerican.com)
EVGA Rejects Warranty for Confidential Reasons (www.gripe2ed.com)
Dan Froomkin - New Questions About Abu Ghraib (Washington Post)
OSGi for application modularity - one company's design choice (www.infoq.com)
22 Confessions Of A Former Dell Sales Manager - Consumerist (consumerist.com)
Nightmare at Reagan National Airport: A Security Story to End all Security Stories (www.nowpublic.com)
Portrait of the Modern Terrorist as an Idiot (Wired)
WHO: Environment woes killing millions (www.boston.com)
Meadow Birds in Precipitous Decline, Audubon Says (New York Times)
Glenn Greenwald - Salon (Salon)
The threat to al-Jazeera (The Guardian)
LKML: Linus Torvalds: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 (lkml.org)
In defense of greedy brides. - By Daniel Gross (www.slate.com)
Group says U.S. citizen wrongly deported to Mexico (www.reuters.com)
Is Vanilla Fudge a clue? - By Jeffrey Goldberg, Stephen Metcalf, Timothy Noah, Brian Williams, and Terence Winter - Slate Magazine (www.slate.com)
How much is an immigrant's life worth, exactly? - By Steven E. Landsburg - Slate Magazine (slate.com)
2 shark species won't get protections (www.msnbc.msn.com)
Performance gains at the cost of other components (blogs.msdn.com)
The trouble with engagement ringse (slate.com)
Court Says Military Cannot Hold 'Enemy Combatant' (New York Times)
Apple Says No Sun File System For Leopard (www.informationweek.com)
The Guidebook for Taking a Life (New York Times)
Is carbon offsetting the solution? (Or part of the problem?) (The Guardian)
Java 7 Roundup (June 7th) (tech.puredanger.com)
Chinese Leave Guantánamo for Albanian Limbo (New York Times)
Developers see possibilities in iPhone apps (www.macworld.com)
How-To: SSH tunnels for secure network access (www.engadget.com)
O'Reilly Network -- Using SSH Tunneling (www.oreillynet.com)
The Tortured Lives of Interrogators (Washington Post)
Ian Murdock: Debian "missing a big opportunity" (www.linuxformat.co.uk)
86 Mac Plus Vs. 07 AMD DualCore. You Won't Believe Who Wins (hubpages.com)
Why Upgrade to GPL Version 3 — GPLv3 (gplv3.fsf.org)
Schools’ Deep-Pocketed Partners (New York Times)
A Legal Debate in Guantánamo on Boy Fighters (New York Times)
Linus Torvalds on GIT and SCM (codicesoftware.blogspot.com)
3 awesome free Math programs (math-blog.com)
Lord of the Rings Online Review (games.slashdot.org)
"Verschärfte Vernehmung" (andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com)
Ancient Plant May Become New Source of Biofuel (TreeHugger) (www.treehugger.com)
Rove Linked to Prosecution of Ex-Alabama Governor (www.time.com)
Why Apple TV is a dud (money.cnn.com)
The Myth Of Salads: Why Why Fast Food Salads Aren't Necessarily Going To Help You Lose Weight (consumerist.com)
VPN on Mac OS X (www.oreillynet.com)
Amazon.com: FABERGE EGG: Jewelry & Watches (www.amazon.com)
The Dirty Water Underground (New York Times)
Design That Solves Problems for the World’s Poor (New York Times)
Lieberman talks to troops in Baghdad (www.realcities.com)
Take Note: Computing Takes Up Pen, Again (New York Times)
Overbooking, Bumped Fliers and No Plan B (New York Times)
JavaFX: New WYSIWYG Editor + Ramani Updates on License - O'Reilly ONJava Blog (www.oreillynet.com)
ABC News Uncovers ‘Operation Northwoods’ (www.truthera.com)
Advisers Fault Harsh Methods in Interrogation (New York Times)
Less Than 0.01% Of Homeland Security Cases Are Terrorism Related (infowars.net)
Intel: Software needs to heed Moore's Law (news.com)
"Good Riddance Attention Whore" (www.dailykos.com)
Alternative fuel for thought (news.com)
Java on the Client, Part 1 (www.joshlong.com)
Pro Libertate: Dog and Man in Washington (freedominourtime.blogspot.com)
IraqSlogger: That Disputed Food Supply Memo: It's Legit (www.iraqslogger.com)
Top 25 Censored Stories of 2007 (www.projectcensored.org)
'Wiped off the Map' – The Rumor of the Century - by Arash Norouzi (www.antiwar.com)
Rebooting Java Media, Part III: Conclusion - O'Reilly ONJava Blog (www.oreillynet.com)
Java SE Media (Or Not) at JavaOne - O'Reilly ONJava Blog (www.oreillynet.com)
Rebooting Java Media, Act I: Setup (www.oreillynet.com)
Rebooting Java Media, Act II: Development (www.oreillynet.com)
Ethan Nicholas's Blog: Java Kernel Unmasked (weblogs.java.net)
Chet Haase's Blog: Media Frenzy (weblogs.java.net)
Plans for OpenJDK (fitzsim.org)
'Noah's Ark' of 5,000 rare animals found floating off the coast of China (The Guardian)
Microsoft Cancels Fall PDC (www.eweek.com)
Who’s Afraid of Democracy? (www.inthesetimes.com)
Immigration Raid Leaves Sense of Dread in Hispanic Students (New York Times)
JavaFX: Sun isn't sure about the license - O'Reilly ONJava Blog (www.oreillynet.com)
The Future of America Has Been Stolen - 10 Zen Monkeys (a webzine) (www.10zenmonkeys.com)
The Last Guy in the World to See Star Wars (Wired)
Advanced OS X: Surf a Secure Tunnel via SSH | MacApper (macapper.com)
Q & A with Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails (www.news.com.au)
Work bill would create new ID database (news.com)
» Five crucial things the Linux community doesn’t understand about the average computer user (blogs.zdnet.com)
Techworld.com - Ubuntu founder: Microsoft is our patent pal (www.techworld.com)
Health fear over new airport scanners (www.thisislondon.co.uk)
Sun Honeymoon Update: Servers (blogs.smugmug.com)
The education of Jonathan Schwartz (news.com)
Chagos islanders win right to return (The Guardian)
Hack My Son's Computer, Please (Wired)
Arguing For Infinite Copyright... Using Copied Ideas And A Near Total Misunderstanding Of Property (www.techdirt.com)
More New I/O APIs for Java (Artima)
Work bill would create new ID database (news.com)
When banks turn evil - MSN Money (articles.moneycentral.msn.com)
Java “Consumer JRE” looks Awesome ... (www.javalobby.org)
Paul Buchheit: Amazingly bad APIs (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
Chet Haase's Blog: Consumer JRE: Leaner, Meaner Java (weblogs.java.net)
Macho Mistakes at Ground Zero (New York Times)
The Belgravia Dispatch: The American Way: Induced Hypothermia, Sleep Deprivation and Water-Boarding? (www.belgraviadispatch.com)
White House opposes military pay raise (rawstory.com)
Bush To Be Dictator In A Catastrophic Emergency (www.roguegovernment.com)
Rudy, America's Victim (www.huffingtonpost.com)
In The Wake Of Open-Source Java, What Dies? (www.crn.com)
Editor's Daily Blog: JavaOne 2007 Day Four (weblogs.java.net)
Wolf Paulus' Web Journal (wolfpaulus.com)
AGILE IN ACTION: Fixed-price contracts don't work (www.think-box.co.uk)
AGILE IN ACTION: How did it get to be so wrong? (www.think-box.co.uk)
IBM's Power6 spotted bashing Oracle at 4.7GHz (The Register)
JavaOne 2007, #4: Wrapup (Artima)
JSR-277: Super JAR and the three kinds of Hell. (weblogs.java.net)
Terence Parr Introduces ANTLR 3.0 (Artima)
indent style (www.faqs.org)
Bill Higgins :: the Uncanny Valley of user interface design (billhiggins.us)
Advanced Topics in Programming Languages: Concurrency/message passing Newsqueak - Google Video (video.google.com)
Scruffles.net: JavaFX in Perspective (www.scruffles.net)
It's Silicon Valley vs. Telcos in Battle for Wireless Spectrum (Wired)
Gosling (ZDNet)
Jacek Furmankiewicz: JavaFX - first (negative) impressions (jacekfurmankiewicz.blogspot.com)
BIN LADEN'S FATWA (Why Ron Paul was Factually Correct) (UBL cited Iraq in 1996 Declaration of War) (www.freerepublic.com)
Java One, Day Four (Artima)
Linus Torvalds Responds To Microsoft Patent Claims (www.informationweek.com)
Palmetto Punditry (andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com)
Job Interview 2.0: Now With Riddles! (worsethanfailure.com)
the legal thing... by Mike Dillon (blogs.sun.com)
College Kid Learns Lesson About Dell's Warranty (www.gripe2ed.com)
Paid Verizon Bills Don't Always Stay Paid (www.gripe2ed.com)
JavaOne, Day 2: Is There Anything New To Learn About Web Performance? (Artima)
JaveOne 2007, Java Puzzlers Points Out Problems with Kitchen Sink (weblogs.java.net)
The Alphanum Algorithm (www.davekoelle.com)
Java One, Day One (Artima)
Cay Horstmann's Blog: Java One Day 2 (weblogs.java.net)
Cay Horstmann's Blog: Java One Day 1 (weblogs.java.net)
D.C. Housing Complex Cameras Tell Residents Not To Loiter (blog.wired.com)
Seven Out of 10 GOP 2008 Hopefuls Could Be Excluded from TV Debate (www.cnsnews.com)
Hypocrisy on adult consent (www.boston.com)
U.S. Seeks Closing of Visa Loophole for Britons (New York Times)
Did McCain Cause 9/11? (www.dailykos.com)
Scott Adams' Pointy Haired Views On Copyright (techdirt.com)
techno.blog("Dion"): I am glad I am not a CSci prof (www.almaer.com)
WP: Foreign Katrina aid rejected, unused (www.msnbc.msn.com)
Pure Danger Tech » Java 7 (tech.puredanger.com)
Is the RIAA Pulling a Scam on the Music Industry? (www.dailykos.com)
Review: Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (distrocenter.linux.com)
Open tests for open standards (www.1060.org)
Ubuntu Linux Vs. Windows Vista: The Battle For Your Desktop (www.informationweek.com)
Today's Capture Headlines Point Up Bush Lie (cernigsnewshog.blogspot.com)
Neal Gafter's blog: A Consensus Closures JSR Proposal (gafter.blogspot.com)
JSR Proposal: Closures for Java (www.javac.info)
Prosecutors Say Corruption in Atlanta Police Dept. Is Widespread (New York Times)
Six Must-Know HDTV Facts : Ben Patterson (tech.yahoo.com)
US military accuses Iraq prison chief of aiding enemy (www.afp.com)
'$100 laptop' to cost $175 (news.yahoo.com)
Army Officer Accuses Generals of 'Intellectual and Moral Failures' - washingtonpost.com (Washington Post)
Baghdad Burning (riverbendblog.blogspot.com)
Sun and I.B.M. to Offer New Class of High (New York Times)
Ranger alleges cover-up in Tillman case - Yahoo! News (news.yahoo.com)
A forgotten soldier. (thinkprogress.org)
Mozilla Firefox (finance.yahoo.com)
Activists attack sellers of bottled water: PepsiCo, Nestle - Apr. 25, 2007 (money.cnn.com)
Java theory and practice: The closures debate (IBM DeveloperWorks)
Ubuntu: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility - OSNews.com (www.osnews.com)
U.S. soldier hailed for bravery in Iraq says Pentagon spin doctors made it all up (www.dailymail.co.uk)
How To Disable Windows Genuine Advantage Notification in 3 Simple Stepsg (blog.taragana.com)
VBA for Macintosh goes away (www.joelonsoftware.com)
'Little girl Rambo' decries US propaganda (The Guardian)
The Silence from an Open Sun (ianskerrett.wordpress.com)
best of craigslist : From an Angry Soldier (www.craigslist.org)
Army Sgt. Questions Why American Flags Lowered For VA Tech Students, But Not Troops (thinkprogress.org)
Bank Of America Let Conwoman Steal My Dead Aunt's Identity And Rob Her Safe Deposit Box (consumerist.com)
Bitter chocolate (gristmill.grist.org)
How To: Create Custom Icons for your Mac (macapper.com)
Army Clamped Down After Tillman's Death (The Guardian)
Map, Everything's An Object, and Inline (www.knowing.net)
The politics of saying 'genocide' (www.latimes.com)
U.S. DOJ joins lawsuit against HP, Sun, Accenture (InfoWorld)
Resume Driven Development (RDD) (www.healthcareguy.com)
Microsoft's 'Men in Black' kill Florida open standards legislation (www.linux.com)
10 common misunderstandings about the GPL (www.itmanagersjournal.com)
Should JSRs be developed in the open? ... (www.javalobby.org)
Former Reagan Advisor angry Bush 'bankrupted America' (rawstory.com)
5 Question Interview with Twitter Developer Alex Payne (www.radicalbehavior.com)
Twitter starting to get de-Railed (thebull.macsimumweb.com)
State Department got mail _ and hackers (news.yahoo.com)
How Security Companies Sucker Us With Lemons (Wired)
Getting the Bugs Out: A Conversation With Bug Fixer Brian Harry (java.sun.com)
Broken Promises to a Broken Gulf (New York Times)
A Renewed Push for Ethanol, Without the Corn (New York Times)
New AACS cracks cannot be revoked, says hacker (arstechnica.com)
Sun's response to Apache Open Letter to Sun (blogs.sun.com)
9/11 First Responders Gravely Ill (abcnews.go.com)
The Gems of Apple’s Development Tools (macapper.com)
The nightmare Bush dreads most (atimes.com)
No-Fishing Zones in Tropics Yield Fast Payoffs for Reefs (New York Times)
Java on the desktop - trail behind or lead forward? (weblogs.java.net)
Mac OS X 10.5 delayed to October: what about Java 6? (weblogs.java.net)
Cay Horstmann's Blog: Dr. Gafter comes to SJSU (weblogs.java.net)
Conan O'Brien's Commencement Speech (www.february-7.com)
Microsoft sheds light on Flash rival (news.com)
Wanted: A Windows Edition for Power and Professional Users (codebetter.com)
Report: Marines broke international law - Yahoo! News (news.yahoo.com)
Corporate Media Focuses On Wolfowitz’s Girlfriend, Not his World-Class War Crimes (kurtnimmo.com)
Sun Microsystems makes energy efficiency a priority (money.cnn.com)
Accusers Recant, but Hopes Still Fade in Sing Sing (New York Times)
We Don't Need No Stinking Best Effort (PBS)
Content in lockdown (InfoWorld)
Strained Army Extends Tours To 15 Months - washingtonpost.com (Washington Post)
Pas de Deux of Sexuality Is Written in the Genes (New York Times)
Pentagon Considers Extended Tours for All Soldiers (www.abcnews.go.com)
Open Letter to Sun Microsystems - JCK - The Apache Software Foundation (www.apache.org)
Guardian Unlimited (The Guardian)
Novell lays into Sun Solaris (www.techworld.com)
At Shea Stadium, Police Choose Perch 20 Feet Above Crowd (New York Times)
Prison vs. Work (www.singlegrain.com)
Professor who criticized Bush told added to terrorist 'no-fly' list (rawstory.com)
Iraqi Details 'Shocking' U.S. Missteps (www.breitbart.com)
TDD and Exploratory Testing (blog.gdinwiddie.com)
Editing, Blogging and Common Carrier at Pensieri di un lunatico minore (blog.amber.org)
Bongwater Into Whine (reason.com)
Neocon Godmother Considered Iraq War a Mistake (www.davidcorn.com)
Robert D. Novak - Worse Than Apartheid? (Washington Post)
The Conscience of the Colonel: Lt. Col. Stuart Couch (pierretristam.com)
The Reality-Based Community: We threatened his mother with RAPE?! (www.samefacts.com)
Army Is Cracking Down on Deserters (New York Times)
Plug it in, fire it up, Mr. President (www.detnews.com)
Mark Shuttleworth » Blog Archive » Note to content owners: DRM doesn’t work (www.markshuttleworth.com)
Apple: No, You Can't Have Your Data Back, We're Keeping It (consumerist.com)
Using Even New PCs Is Ruined by a Tangle Of Trial Programs, Ads (ptech.wsj.com)
Libertine Conservatives by Anthony Gregory (www.lewrockwell.com)
Is Flash better than Java? (blogs.zdnet.com)
Beyond Net Neutrality (PBS)
Is Josh Bloch the biggest problem for closures? (rickyclarkson.blogspot.com)
OpenLogic survey warm on GPL 3 (news.com)
Why are geeks often atheist? (m4th.com)
How Bogus Letter Became a Case for War (Washington Post)
Ten Things Your Restaurant Will Not Tell You (finance.yahoo.com)
EXCLUSIVE: Soldier In New Friendly Fire Case Did Not Get Full Training (www.editorandpublisher.com)
GPLv3 - Transcript of Richard Stallman in Brussels, Belgium; 2007-04-01 (fsfeurope.org)
Despite its aging design, the x86 is still in charge (news.com)
Blu-ray Disc Specification Change Threatens Current Players (www.dailytech.com)
Detainee says he confessed to stop torture (www.latimes.com)
What is two plus two? (jimbojw.com)
Poor People ... Being So Platform-Dependent (blog.lundak.org)
Early U.S. Daylight Savings a bust in power savings (today.reuters.com)
Serenity named top sci-fi movie (BBC)
Why Does Bill O’Reilly Hate Our Troops and American Values? (www.crooksandliars.com)
Mac OS X running on Apple TV (www.appletvhacks.net)
Consumer complaints about Capital One - Low Limit, High Charges (www.consumeraffairs.com)
Supreme Court Preview -- Resale Price Maintenance (www.acsblog.org)
My National Security Letter Gag Order (Washington Post)
How Apple orchestrated web attack on researchers (blogs.zdnet.com)
Linked List Patented in 2006 (yro.slashdot.org)
Ian Murdock: Debian "missing a big opportunity" (www.linuxformat.co.uk)
Joining Sun (ianmurdock.com)
Adobe Intros Apollo Development Apps (www.newsfactor.com)
The Lazy Guide to Installing Knoppix on a USB Key (www.tuxmachines.org)
Worries grow over mental health of U.S. soldiers (uk.reuters.com)
Death Squad in Delaware: The Case of the Murdered Marine by William Norman Grigg (www.lewrockwell.com)
Closures for Organizing Your Code (gafter.blogspot.com)
Ex-Auditor Says He Was Told to Be Lax on Oil Fees (New York Times)
New GPL draft has olive branches, thorns (news.com)
GPLv3 draft 3 arrives, bans patent pacts (www.linux-watch.com)
Apple vs Apple TV Mod’rs (tutorialninjas.net)
Torvalds 'pretty pleased' about new GPL 3 draft (news.com)
Sun relaunches Sparc chip business (news.com)
Run Linux, lose warranty (enterprise.linux.com)
Eyes on the Road (online.wsj.com)
Ordinary Customers Flagged as Terrorists (Washington Post)
15 Tips for Cheap Travel: #2b) How to Find Cheap Plane Tickets (moneyfortherestofus.com)
Ruby luster readied for Java (JavaWorld)
New GPL draft due Wednesday (news.com)
George Monbiot: If we want to save the planet, we need a five-year freeze on biofuels (The Guardian)
Are Java Programs Racially Profiled? ... (www.javalobby.org)
Supreme Court Preview -- Resale Price Maintenance (www.acsblog.org)
Aged, Frail and Denied Care by Their Insurers (New York Times)
Principles of economics, translated (www.youtube.com)
LimeWire Defiant in Face of RIAA Pressure | TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
Why the right goes nuclear over global warming (www.latimes.com)
Coding Horror: Folding: The Death of the General Purpose CPU (www.codinghorror.com)
NPR Starts A War (www.medialoper.com)
To some in Paris, sinister past is back (www.chicagotribune.com)
The Torvalds Transcript: Why I 'Absolutely Love' GPL Version 2 (www.informationweek.com)
Al Nye The Lawyer Guy: So What Really Is In A McDonald's Chicken McNugget? (www.alnyethelawyerguy.com)
Tyler Brûlé: My time as a hostage at Miami International Airport - International Herald Tribune (www.iht.com)
Rape fears lead women soldiers to suicide, death (www.vermontguardian.com)
All hail the Java-based x86 emulator (www.regdeveloper.co.uk)
UAV Fooled to Hide Iraq Murder (Wired)
E-Vote Memo Is a 'Smoking Gun' (Wired)
John W. Backus, 82, Fortran Developer, Dies (New York Times)
Fraud Inquiry Looks at Lawyers in Diet (New York Times)
O'Reilly Radar > Bag the Schwag (radar.oreilly.com)
The Softer Side Of Sears: Craftsman Lifetime Warranty Doesn't Apply To Katrina Victims (consumerist.com)
The Demise Of J# (thinkersroom.com)
Optimizing ArrayList.removeAll (www.ahmadsoft.org)
Major New Problems At Walter Reed (www.wusa9.com)
The limits of Apple's warranty (www.macworld.com)
Coding Horror: Why Can't Programmers.. Program? (www.codinghorror.com)
What’s Wrong With Ruby? (www.bitwisemag.com)
Victims fight back against DMCA abuse (arstechnica.com)
Emerging Java Technologies at QCon (getahead.org)
How To Record Customer Service Calls (consumerist.com)
Jon Galloway : Can Operating Systems tell if they're running in a Virtual Machine? (weblogs.asp.net)
Homeowner had 'a right to resist' (www.heraldtribune.com)
Dance, Foxholes, Dance! (nitpicker.blogspot.com)
This 52-inch screen goes on your head (news.com)
How to run Vista legally without activation ... for at least a year (www.computerworld.com)
www.hungtang.com » Annotation-abuse coming soon (www.hungtang.com)
Guys, Stop Telling me NetBeans is Cooler! (blog.rainer.eschen.name)
Phony Fraud Charges (New York Times)
The state of Java modularity: JSRs 277, 291, and 294 (underlap.blogspot.com)
Posse Brain Dump: JavaDocs from the year 2020 (weblogs.java.net)
David Van Couvering 's Blog: Cloudscape is no more (weblogs.java.net)
Rise of the Netflix Hackers (Wired)
START (Wired)
RIAA Sues Stroke Victim in Michigan (recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com)
RIAA lawsuit hits family with no computer or Internet access (www.afterdawn.com)
What Credit Card Companies Don't Want You to Know (finance.yahoo.com)
Too many companies are like bad marriages (headrush.typepad.com)
Seven steps to remarkable customer service (www.joelonsoftware.com)
Lenovo, CDW Get Kudos From Readers (www.gripe2ed.com)
Citizens Who Lack Papers Lose Medicaid (New York Times)
Fox News at Its Finest. (welcome-to-pottersville.blogspot.com)
Geek Squad Insider Speaks Out (consumerist.com)
Web Focus Leads Newspapers to Hire Programmers for Editorial Staff (PBS)
Journalists can program, too (www.howardowens.com)
General: Conservatives Are ‘Absolutely The Worst Thing That’s Happened’ To The U.S. Military (thinkprogress.org)
Scandal of treatment for wounded Iraq veterans (The Guardian)
Programming Theorems (www.destraynor.com)
Things That Newcomers to Ruby Should Know (www.cs.auckland.ac.nz)
Consult an attorney before beginning any exercise program (blog.360.yahoo.com)
Java SE Application Design With MVC (java.sun.com)
A United Kingdom? Maybe (New York Times)
Veterans Face Vast Inequities Over Disability (New York Times)
The Great Apple Video Encoder Attack of 2007 (PBS)
I.R.S. Letting Tax Lawyers Write Rules (New York Times)
Homeland Security revives supersnoop (washingtontimes.com)
Israel accused of using Palestinian children as human shields (The Guardian)
Amazon's Series of Fortunate Events (www.readwriteweb.com)
Trans Fat Fight Claims Butter as a Victim (New York Times)
Erasure To Be Erased In Java 7 - Weiqi Gao's Observations (www.weiqigao.com)
Greg Brown's Blog: Re-Inventing the Applet (weblogs.java.net)
U.S. attorney scandal update: Who's to blame for those alarming Patriot Act revisions? - By Dahlia Lithwick (www.slate.com)
Sun Opens Project Darkstar To Game Developers (Dr. Dobbs)
Research finds Java code most secure (www.itweek.co.uk)
The growing war between VMWare and Microsoft at Virtualization Daily (www.virtualizationdaily.com)
I still love Ant (softarc.blogspot.com)
Matt Mullenweg (www.digital-web.com)
An all-consuming 'war on terror' (www.baltimoresun.com)
From Texas cell, Canadian, 9, pleads for help (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Why so threatened by a union card? (www.latimes.com)
The Must (New York Times)
Doubts Rise as States Detain Sex Offenders After Prison (New York Times)
Java Closure Examples (blog.dannynet.net)
New Orleans files $77 billion claim against Corps - CNN.com (www.cnn.com)
National ID Card Rules Unveiled (Wired)
AppleInsider | Latest Leopard build from Apple suggests much work ahead (www.appleinsider.com)
Connecticut News from The Hartford Courant ::: State, Regions, & Towns On courant.com (www.courant.com)
Macworld: Secrets: Reclaim hard-drive space (www.macworld.com)
Vista activation cracked by brute force (www.theinquirer.net)
The Programmer from Hades (realworldsa.dotnetdevelopersjournal.com)
Continuations in Java (Artima)
Sun Java is faster than C/C++ (blogs.sun.com)
Is "Open Source" Now Completely Meaningless? (radar.oreilly.com)
Comparing closures - CICE, BGGA and FCM (www.jroller.com)
discipline and punish (blogs.concedere.net:8080)
Hospital Officials Knew of Neglect (Washington Post)
What Could Possibly Be Worse Than Failure? (worsethanfailure.com)
Low Pay and Broken Promises Greet Guest Workers (New York Times)
Science vs. Faith (stupidevilbastard.com)
Geek Squad Charges $415 Dollars To Replace A Hard Drive; Makes Customer Retrieve Data Files Himself (consumerist.com)
Why Can't Programmers.. Program? (www.codinghorror.com)
Gizmodo's Anti-RIAA Manifesto - Gizmodo (gizmodo.com)
Did Microsoft want to 'whack' Dell over its Linux dealings? (news.com)
Safety Last! (weblogs.java.net)
Patently Bad Move Gags Critics (Wired)
For Want of a Dentist (Washington Post)
New Light Shed on CIA's 'Black Site' Prisons (Washington Post)
Political interference alleged in sacking of a U.S. attorney (www.realcities.com)
Lies of the vigilantes (The Guardian)
Politicians' flights called wasteful (www.latimes.com)
Walter Reed patients told to keep quiet (www.armytimes.com)
SpendMatters: Vista, Office and Outlook 2007 are a Nightmare (www.spendmatters.com)
At 25, Sun struggles to reinvent itself (JavaWorld)
Editors' Notes: Don't leave the Windows open (www.macworld.com)
Windows Vista: I’m Breaking up with You ~ Chris Pirillo (chris.pirillo.com)
How FairPlay Works: Apple's iTunes DRM Dilemma (www.roughlydrafted.com)
First-class methods: Java-style closures (docs.google.com)
Why Have So Many U.S. Attorneys Been Fired? It Looks a Lot Like Politics (New York Times)
KVM steals virtualization spotlight (news.com)
A Software Maker Goes Up Against Microsoft (New York Times)
Unit Testing your User Interface - Testing Digitally (blog.digitaltester.com)
Hundreds of Iraq Vets Are Homeless (www.msnbc.msn.com)
“Oh Dell, why must you disappoint me so?” or “Why I won’t buy Dell right now” (buranen.info)
Gay marriage critic tried on lewdness (fe16.news.re3.yahoo.com)
Pretty Please, we need Properties. ... (www.javalobby.org)
Borders Without Fences (New York Times)
Boy's Father Dies In Iraq And Mother Scheduled To Return (www.wusa9.com)
Java Scripting in JDK 6.0 (www.ftponline.com)
Security Scanner Can See Through Clothes (news.wired.com)
Code-checking tools, and the pain of updating them. (closingbraces.net)
Putting Our Money Where Our Mouths Are: Boycott the RIAA in March (gizmodo.com)
Dana Milbank - Painting Over the Problems at Walter Reed's Building 18 (Washington Post)
Galloway: Walter Reed Hospital Scandal is 'The Last Straw' (www.editorandpublisher.com)
Netbeans sabotage (weblogs.java.net)
Creating Passionate Users: Are our tools making us dumber? (headrush.typepad.com)
open.itworld.com - Open-source guru knocks Fedora (open.itworld.com)
Frequently Asked Questions | FlexYourRights.org (www.flexyourrights.org)
BBC NEWS | Americas | US soldier admits murdering girl (BBC)
NetBeans 6.0 Milestone 7 Available with New Features (cld.blog-city.com) (cld.blog-city.com)
How Sysco came to monopolize most of what you eat. - By Ulrich Boser (www.slate.com)
Ruth Marcus - Mitt Romney's Extreme Makeover (Washington Post)
Coding Horror: Everybody Loves BitTorrent (www.codinghorror.com)
Sun announces Project Neptune (www.theinquirer.net)
How to Explain DRM to Your Dad (blog.wired.com)
Massive Google hard drive survey turns up very interesting things - Engadget (www.engadget.com)
My Microsoft Google Yahoo Stories (tastyresearch.wordpress.com)
Microsoft dirty tricks that were never revealed: Technology Evangelist (www.technologyevangelist.com)
Cuba embraces open-source software (fe49.news.sp1.yahoo.com)
Hitler’s Beneficiaries By Götz Aly (New York Times)
Microsoft tries to recruit me (esr.ibiblio.org)
Outsourcing API Design? Or, “Man’s Head on Dog’s Body” (www.redmonk.com)
Is Bruce Eckel Right? Maybe not. at Simon’s Blog (www.psynixis.com)
Mr. Counterintuition (www.opinionjournal.com)
Soldiers Face Neglect, Frustration At Army's Top Medical Facility - washingtonpost.com (Washington Post)
Why IntelliJ will always win (brian.pontarelli.com)
MPAA Steals Code, Violates Linkware License | TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
Driver’s License Emerges as Crime (New York Times)
Congress Tackles Patent Reform (Wired)
In Fraud Case, 7 Years in Jail for Contempt (New York Times)
$82 For E-Voting Secrets (Wired)
Predatory Open Source? (www.illuminata.com)
blogbeebe: Former Eclipse user re-evaluates Eclipse 3.3M5 (blogbeebe.blogspot.com)
Hack lets intruders sneak into home routers (news.com)
14 Hewlett-Packard Company Secrets From A Former Employee (consumerist.com)
New and Updated Desktop Features in Java SE 6, Part 1 (java.sun.com)
Mark Lam's Blog: When is Software faster than Hardware? (weblogs.java.net)
Java language - anonymous methods (CICE) (jroller.com)
I, Analyst: Redeemed! JAX-WS still sucks! (rmh.blogs.com)
I, Analyst: JAX-WS is Bad, Bad! (rmh.blogs.com)
Marc Hadley's Blog: JSR 311: Java API for RESTful Web Services (weblogs.java.net)
System Administration Toolkit: Set up remote access in UNIX through OpenSSH (IBM DeveloperWorks)
Tech Salary Negotiations - IT jobs | Negotiation Institute (www.negotiations.com)
Infinite Loop: Do Macs still hold their resale value? (arstechnica.com)
» Hacker, Microsoft duke it out over Vista design flaw (blogs.zdnet.com)
Java pulling ahead? Java versus C++ benchmarks (www.idiom.com)
Leaked letter shows RIAA pressuring ISPs, planning discounts for early settlements (arstechnica.com)
On Fla. Menus, a Favorite Fish Experiences Identity Theft (Washington Post)
Backup Service EULAs Warrant a Closer Look (www.gripe2ed.com)
Verizon Never Stops Working Against You (www.gripe2ed.com)
Alpha Geek: Copy DVDs to your iPod - Lifehacker (lifehacker.com)
Schneier on Security: DRM in Windows Vista (www.schneier.com)
Study: P2P effect on legal music sales "not statistically distinguishable from zero" (arstechnica.com)
Solaris under GPLv3? Not so fast (news.com)
Finding the Next Big Language (gnuvince.net)
Stevey's Blog Rants: The Next Big Language (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
Circling the Square (www.thenation.com)
UPDATE: 'Wash Post' Joins 'NYT' in Trumpeting 'Anonymous' Claims on Iranian Weapons in Iraq (www.editorandpublisher.com)
Sun likes what it sees in the new GPL (news.com)
Pentagon unit defied CIA advice to justify Iraq war (The Guardian)
Politicians call for e-voting paper trails by '08 election (news.com)
The Trouble with Vista (www.computerworld.com)
Windows expert to Redmond: Buh-bye (www.computerworld.com)
Caught in the Network (chronicle.com)
Microsoft slugs Mac users with Vista tax (tech.blorge.com)
An American Idol for Crypto Geeks (Wired)
IP Harvesting: Filesharers Guilty Until Proven Innocent | TorrentFreak (torrentfreak.com)
Man Tracks Down And Gets Prosecuted Baggage Handler Who Stole His Camera, Delta Still Won't Refund - Consumerist (www.consumerist.com)
Hooked on Testing (devblog.famundo.com)
Huge database aims to include photo of every Tucson house (www.azstarnet.com)
HI, I’M SENATOR COBURN, AND I DON’T WANT YOUR VOTE (men.style.com)
Don't be misled by these 10 Windows Vista myths (articles.techrepublic.com.com)
Neatorama » Blog Archive » 11 Most Important Philosophical Quotations. (www.neatorama.com)
Pablo Calculates the True Cost of Bottled Water (TreeHugger) (www.treehugger.com)
How to access My documents folder in Java (www.catnapgames.com)
Apple - Thoughts on Music (www.apple.com)
Space Junk: Orbiting Debris, Once a Nuisance, Is Now a Threat (New York Times)
'Tom Cruise' missile jokester arrested (news.com)
Crossing borders: Closures (IBM DeveloperWorks)
Vista encryption 'no threat' to computer forensics | The Register (The Register)
These moderates are in fact fanatics, torturers and killers (The Guardian)
Advanced Topics In Programming Languages: Closures For Java - Google Video (video.google.com)
Danny’s Blog » Blog Archive » Java Closure Examples (www.blog.dannynet.net)
Why do placebos work? (www.socialtext.net)
IPod Will Be the New CD (Wired)
SOA and WCF (www.tbray.org)
U.S. Set to Begin a Vast Expansion of DNA Sampling (New York Times)
Guardian Unlimited Politics (The Guardian)
I hate Macs (The Guardian)
Is Flex the future for Java developers? » Thinking Outloud (thebull.macsimumweb.com)
Stevey's Blog Rants: Execution in the Kingdom of Nouns (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
Can Your Programming Language Do This? (www.joelonsoftware.com)
Practical Closures - iRi (www.jerf.org)
Raganwald: Closures and Higher-Order Functions (weblog.raganwald.com)
18 years on, Exxon Valdez oil still pours into Alaskan waters (The Guardian)
» The Great Vista/Mac Showdown: Unboxing the ThinkPad X60 and MacBook Pro (blogs.zdnet.com)
EFF: DocuColor Tracking Dot Decoding Guide (www.eff.org)
The Racial Politics of Speaking Well (New York Times)
Game Crush: Games That Need Sequels (gamecrush.blogspot.com)
Top secret army cell breaks terrorists (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Endangered Cranes Killed in Fla. Storms (abcnews.go.com)
Business Intelligence Lowdown: Top 10 Big Brother Companies: Ranking the Worst Consumer Privacy Infringers (www.businessintelligencelowdown.com)
Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study (The Guardian)
Hybridizing Java (Artima)
New York teen sues record industry (www.theinquirer.net)
German Court Challenges C.I.A. Over Abduction (New York Times)
Student’s Recording of Teacher’s Views Leads to a Ban on Taping (New York Times)
crazybob.org: The Java Closure Spectrum (crazybob.org)
A Definition of Closures (gafter.blogspot.com)
HAVA -- The road to Boondoggle was paved with good intentions (www.bbvforums.org)
Bush Is Not Above the Law (New York Times)
Once a Dream Fuel, Palm Oil May Be an Eco (New York Times)
Vista upgrade invalidates your XP key (www.tomcoyote.org)
Brain Man, One Man's Gift May Be The Key To Better Understanding The Brain (www.cbsnews.com)
Seattle Blood Bank Helps Self to Your DNA (blog.wired.com)
Sowing the Seeds of Surveillance (Wired)
Microsoft's Vista Had Major Mac Envy, Company E-Mails Reveal - Yahoo! News (news.yahoo.com)
Andrew Sullivan and the hollow "Conservative Soul" (glenngreenwald.blogspot.com)
Vista's legal fine print raises red flags (www.thestar.com)
Microsoft threatens licence dodgers News (www.pcadvisor.co.uk)
Table of Malcontents (blog.wired.com)
'Hot' patients setting off U.S. radiation alarms (news.yahoo.com)
Windows features OS X should ‘adopt’ at The Apple Blog (theappleblog.com)
FBI turns to broad new wiretap method (news.com)
Canada’s Good Example (New York Times)
Response to BlueJ Patent Issues (blogs.msdn.com)
Making it stick.: Late To The Table Again (patricklogan.blogspot.com)
» Microsoft copies BlueJ, admits it, then patents it (blogs.zdnet.com)
Vista "upgrade" drops compliance checking, requires old OS to install (arstechnica.com)
A sad tale of technology dependence (software.ericsink.com)
Quantifying Recursion on the Java Platform (www.ahmadsoft.org)
While you were sleeping (Bush took over the Government) (pressesc.com)
What does No Java on the iPhone Mean? (blog.duncandavidson.com)
Microsoft patents BlueJ (www.bluej.org)
Static typing and other mysteries of life (archive.eiffel.com)
At Ease, Mr. President (New York Times)
C# 3.0: An Introduction (dotnetslackers.com)
Maine rejects Real ID Act (news.com)
More Casinos Realize They Can Blame Software Glitch And Not Pay Out Big Prizes (techdirt.com)
Profit at Sun Microsystems Stirs Hope of Turnaround (New York Times)
Justifiable Homicide (weblogs.java.net)
Considering Closures for Java (Artima)
Outrageous Injustice (sports.espn.go.com)
Southwest Nearly Lets Liver Transplant Patient Die Because He Wouldn't Buy 2nd Ticket (consumerist.com)
In Praise of Security Theater (Wired)
In Which I Think About Java Again, But Only For A Moment (mooseyard.com)
Mike-O-Matic » Who Shot Desktop Java? (mikeomatic.net)
DIEBOLD VOTING MACHINE KEY COPIED FROM PHOTO AT COMPANY'S OWN ONLINE STORE! (www.bradblog.com)
Interview with muslix64, Developer of BackupHDDVD (www.slyck.com)
2 election workers convicted of rigging '04 presidential recount (www.cleveland.com)
Stanley Ho's Blog: JSR-277 Early Draft Specification (weblogs.java.net)
Physicists Develop Test for 'String Theory' (www.physorg.com)
Danny Coward's Sun Weblog (blogs.sun.com)
Java SE 7 wish list — Peter Ahé's Weblog (blogs.sun.com)
A Radical Step to Preserve a Species: Assisted Migration (New York Times)
A New Sith, or Revenge of the Hope (www.morningstar.nildram.co.uk)
Windows is coming to the Mac - and Mac to PCs (money.cnn.com)
Groklaw - Another MS ECMA-approved "standard" - C++/CLI (www.groklaw.net)
Why Java Serialization is Bad (orionl.blogspot.com)
Riding Rails: Rails 1.2: REST admiration, HTTP lovefest, and UTF-8 celebrations (weblog.rubyonrails.org)
Human-Centered Design Considered Harmful (www.jnd.org)
The 5 sins of Vista (www.intelliadmin.com)
Sun announces expansive Intel x86 partnership (arstechnica.com)
Milton Friedman @ Rest (www.opinionjournal.com)
Computer Privacy in Distress (Wired)
Chinese Professor Cracks Fifth Data Encryption Algorithm (en.epochtimes.com)
Prosecutor says presidential recount rigged in Ohio county (www.ohio.com)
Global warming: the final verdict (The Guardian)
Apple Lost My Data (applelostmydata.blogspot.com)
Joyeur: The Sun Doesn’t Shine on Me (joyeur.com)
Photo Matt » Sun Isn't Relevant to Startups (photomatt.net)
F3 and Video (blogs.sun.com)
In a Teenager’s Plight, the Forgotten History of the ‘Charity Girls’ (New York Times)
Don’t Call. Don’t Write. Let Me Be. (New York Times)
The Open Source Advocate: Why can't we watch the news in Linux? (useopensource.blogspot.com)
The Open Source Advocate: What it takes to make Ubuntu ready for use (useopensource.blogspot.com)
Sprint Refuses To Cancel Dead Brother's Cellphone - Consumerist (consumerist.com)
Are you scared of Java language change? Why? (jroller.com)
(In)Compatibility in Java, the Java ... (www.javalobby.org)
Reader Voices: Invalid Terms (www.gripe2ed.com)
Vista's EULA Product Activation Worries (www.securityfocus.com)
Global PC shipments grow, but revenue remains flat (news.com)
Sun to dual-license OpenSolaris (arstechnica.com)
Man wins suit in airline race-profiling case (news.yahoo.com)
Why I Don't Wear a Suit and Can't Figure Out Why Anyone Does ! - Blog Maverick (www.blogmaverick.com)
10 Reasons Why Java is Drifting Away (www.javaekspert.dk)
BitThief Spies on their Users (torrentfreak.com)
Justice Dept. Names New Prosecutors, Forcing Some Out (New York Times)
Eclipse vs. Netbeans (recurrent consideration) (blog.rainer.eschen.name)
The Chilling Effect (www.csoonline.com)
The iPhone User Eperience: A First Look (www.asktog.com)
John Tierney: The Voices in My Head Say ‘Buy It!’ Why Argue? (New York Times)
Privacy rights and pinpoint surveillance: the TWAIN meet (arstechnica.com)
Fluendo announces Windows Media and MPEG codec support for GNU/Linux and Solaris (www.fluendo.com)
What's Your ShouldNeverHappenException? (Artima)
Once More Into the Security Breach (New York Times)
The Fat Badger (www.timesonline.co.uk)
They Say We Have Too Many Lawsuits? Tell It to Jack Cline (New York Times)
Military Is Expanding Its Intelligence Role in U.S. (New York Times)
TP: How NSA access was built into Windows (www.heise.de)
Deletions in Army Manual Raise Wiretapping Concerns (New York Times)
Banks Gone Wild (New York Times)
Sun's Fortran replacement goes open-source (news.com)
New Java exploits brewing - Computing (www.computing.co.uk)
Agents Say Fast Audits Hurt I.R.S. (New York Times)
This is a US torture camp (The Guardian)
Compiler fun (blogs.sun.com)
For $7.93 an Hour, It’s Worth a Trip Across a State Line (New York Times)
House Seat Hangs by a Byte (Wired)
Secure Passwords Keep You Safer (Wired)
Seven Warning Signs of Bogus Science (www.quackwatch.org)
Top News- GI Returns From Iraq to Find Belongings Sold (news.aol.com)
Sun debuts blade, hardware subscription plan (news.com)
Desktop fabricator may kick-start home revolution - tech - 09 January 2007 - New Scientist Tech (www.newscientisttech.com)
MSF-USA: Special Report: The 10 Most Underreported Humanitarian Crises of 2006 (www.doctorswithoutborders.org)
720p Vs 1080i HDTV (ezinearticles.com)
The Apple iPhone runs OS X (www.engadget.com)
High-quality DVDs will not operate on some Vista PCs - Industry sectors - Times Online (business.timesonline.co.uk)
About Acer Notebook LunchApp.APlunch ActiveX Control.... (vuln.sg)
Many more sons will die while the Democrats do nothing to stop the war (The Guardian)
Confessions of a Teenage Fanboy: Ten things I wish I had known before I switched to OS X. (teenagefanboy.blogspot.com)
A shotgun marriage for Blu-ray and HD DVD? (news.com)
The Observer (The Guardian)
Apple iPhone: 10 people whose reputations rest on the release of an Apple Cell Phone (applecredibility.blogspot.com)
Dark cloud over good works of Gates Foundation (www.latimes.com)
Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran (www.timesonline.co.uk)
Bill Joy's greatest gift to man – the vi editor (The Register)
Author Blames Programmers for Hard-To-Use Software (www.foxnews.com)
How to get a Windows tax refund (community.linux.com)
The dark secrets of Whole Foods (www.slate.com)
What Jobs told me on the iPhone (The Guardian)
"Vista laptops for bloggers furor misses the real story" from The Intuitive Life Business Blog (www.intuitive.com)
Foreign Policy: Why Hawks Win (www.foreignpolicy.com)
Rehnquist FBI File Sheds New Light on Drug Dependence, Confirmation Battles (www.law.com)
U.S. Bars Lab From Testing Electronic Voting (New York Times)
FBI: Workers saw prisoner abuse at Guantanamo (www.cnn.com)
Richard Cohen - Fairness for Lewinsky (Washington Post)
Users Leery of Microsoft License Checks (www.computerworld.com)
Ed Foster's Gripelog || A SAM Engagement With Microsoft (www.gripe2ed.com)
Microsoft Vista is not an option (www.theinquirer.net)
Linux is not an option (www.theinquirer.net)
Windows screwup forces Ubuntu shift (www.theinquirer.net)
Beliefwatch: Blasphemy - Newsweek Periscope - MSNBC.com (www.msnbc.msn.com)
The Private Arm of the Law (Washington Post)
Pat Niemeyer's Blog: Stupid Scanner tricks... (weblogs.java.net)
Mac OS X: The OS Level (www.games-gadgets.com)
Top Windows developer dumps Microsoft’s ‘pile of crap’ for Apple’s Mac OS X (www.macdailynews.com)
Would Stephen Jay Gould Have Signed the “Steves” List? (www.csicop.org)
How null breaks polymorphism: or the problem with null: part 1 – Programming Matters (eureka3d.com)
He takes his secrets to the grave. Our complicity dies with him (The Independent)

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