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links for 2006-05-05

slayeroffice – web experiments gone horribly awry Many nifty javascripty/DOM/innerHTML stuff, for make pretty intarwub. (tags: design reference web) The Morning News – In Praise of Loopholes, by Matthew Baldwin There’s something to be said for working smarter, and not harder, and humans have been looking for—and finding—loopholes to enable it for centuries. A look [...]

links for 2006-04-28

The Hedonistic Imperative This manifesto outlines a strategy to eradicate suffering in all sentient life. The abolitionist project is ambitious, implausible, but technically feasible. It is defended here on ethical utilitarian grounds. Genetic engineering and nanotechnology allow (tags: science future philosophy cyborg transhumanism drugs) Mission Statement of BLTC Research “The blueprint for a Post-Darwinian Transition [...]

links for 2006-04-27

PandoraFM feed your pandora listenings into your last.fm account. Webradio2.0 will never be the same again. Or something. (tags: web2.0 Music) THE OVERWORKED AMERICAN / Juliet B. Schor Juliet B. Schor (b. 1955) is a professor at Harvard University, where she is both Senior Lecturer on Economics and also Director of Women’s Studies. In her [...]