links for 2009-02-16
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There are more bloggers imprisoned than journalists. Seems that they're more under attack than ever.
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If all else fails, at least Facebook can have an extortion profit model for all those looking to run for public office who have signed away their rights at age 20 (or younger?).
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Pictures from an underground city built circa 1400 BCE. The map is amazing.
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My V-Day post – exploring the chemicals of kissing, and what it means to us humans. Interesting aside – elephants also kiss.
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New York has a budget crisis. Look at the numbers and tell the government what solutions you've come up with. This is great citizen engagement!
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An in-depth post by Ethan about the recent conflict in Gaza and the concepts of "cyberwar", "cyberwarriors", "netizens" and the danger of being manipulated by hackers when those concepts are involved.
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Pictures from inside the Gaza tunnel systems
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A great article looking at the aftermath of the recent conflict in Gaza and the difficulty of verifying targets. It also includes a history of wartime tunnel systems.
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