Monday, December 15, 2003
World Summit on the Information Society: "WSIS: THE WORLD SUMMIT ON THE INFORMATION SOCIETY" possibly important effort by UN to get involved in Info Soc; website features extremely extensive sets of links to resources.
News story on project concerning anonymity in Internet age and beyond: Ottawa Citizen - canada.com network: "Kerr believes technology is creating a shift in how humans behave with each other. With respect to privacy and anonymity, increasingly, our identities are known and connected with our actions. Buy a book at the mall, and no one knows what you're reading except the guy behind the counter. Buy a book online, and who knows who might be watching? Kerr wants to understand the effects of this steady loss of anonymity, and find out if there's a way to lessen those effects."
History of science, technology, medicine online! ECHO Science & Technology Virtual Center
I was directed here by the interesting site collecting first hand experiences of S&T at http://echo.gmu.edu/
I was directed here by the interesting site collecting first hand experiences of S&T at http://echo.gmu.edu/
Someone that really does a lot of surfing, and reports on sites that she finds tasty or interesting (strong US bias): Neat New Stuff on the Net - Weekly Reviews of New Sites by Marylaine Block
