Tuesday, August 28, 2001
McKenzie Wark's Hacker Manifesto 2.0 - work in progress: "Hackers create the possibility of new things entering the world. Not always great things, or even good things, but new things. In art, in science, in philosophy and culture, in any process of knowledge where data can be gathered, where information can be extracted from it, and where in that information new possibilities for the world produced, there are hackers hacking the new out of the old. "

Tuesday, August 21, 2001
An argument for participation, by Chris Mann writing in Technology Review: "Governments are going to set down rules...and if you spend all your time fighting the existence of rules you won't have much chance to make sure the rules are good ones."

Tuesday, August 21, 2001
8 Lessons from the Telecom Mess from Business Week Europe: "State and federal regulators... must remain deeply involved in the industry even though the Telecom Act was touted as 'deregulation.' The key is to establish rules and regulations that will spur capital investment and spark innovation. "