Dan Phiffer

Truth Commission

“Are we going to need a South Africa-style truth commission to find the facts and clear the air after Bush-era war crimes? I’m basically pessimistic that anyone will be held accountable for anything… Comments (View)

Conflux Festival will be in Manhattan this year? Unpossible! Comments (View)

First comment on http://is.gd/X67 hits it, I think. Twitter isn’t all we have, and nobody is saying that. Haven’t yet read Clay’s follow-up. Comments (View)

Photograph of a turtle consuming a strawberry Comments (View)

Transparent end-to-end encryption for the internets

A proposal from the creators of the Pirate Bay to encrypt the entire Internet(s). Comments (View)

The McCain campaign has discovered teh Interwebs: http://gotham.wecanbelievein.com/ Comments (View)

Give this man $8.34: http://tinyurl.com/6gqfor Comments (View)

Sean Tevis could be the first True Internet Candidate. Comments (View)

Very grateful to the me of yesteryear for having the sense to back up That One File. Comments (View)

Houseplant Picture Studio

Found photos and other randomness. Comments (View)

Last Breath in Alaska

A found netart work by Pascual Sisto. Comments (View)

Isabella Rossellini's Green Porno

Lo-tech demonstrations of bug sex (safe for work). Comments (View)

The double slit experiment, from here. From what I’ve been told, they simplified some parts, but it’s still a pretty good visualization.

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Graffitio: Really it’s not anonymity that’s the problem, it’s that individual users can’t be identified from each other. Without named handles it probably will never go beyond “yo yo yo.” Comments (View)

Was fixating so much on FISA’s telecom immunity, I’m unclear what will be legal going forward. Spying on me is ok if I talk to foreigners? Comments (View)