Autor: Michael Genova

If relativity is proved right…

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Albert Einstein: «If relativity is proved right the Germans will call me a German, the Swiss call me a Swiss citizen, and the French will call me a great scientist. If relativity is proved wrong the French will call me a Swiss, the Swiss will call me a German, and the Germans will call me a Jew.» (via scripting.com)

Blogging came of age

Blogging

CNET.com: When blogging came of age «All in all, I’ve revised my earlier views about the usefulness of blogging, moving full circle from my earlier position. Yes, there’s still a lot of chaff out there, and it’s the reader’s responsibility to sift and choose. But in the best spirit of grassroots participation, these new information gatekeepers are helping to rewrite the rules.» Das hat jemand seine Meinung geändert. 🙂

Through the eyes of weblogs

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The Guardian: The atrocity through the eyes of weblogs.«Only through the human stories of escape or loss have I really felt the disaster. And some of the best eyewitness accounts and personal diaries of the aftermath have been published on weblogs. These stories, some laced with anecdotes of drunken binges and random flings, have a rude honesty that does not make its way through the mainstream media’s good-taste filter.» Nick Denton (Weblog/Website), der Chairman von […]

ARTE: Themenabend zu Afghanistan

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Heute war auf ARTE ein sehr interessanter Themenabend zu Afghanistan zu sehen: Special Afghanistan « Mit offenen Karten – die Taliban « Massud – Ein afghanischer Kämpfer « Brief von Dokumentarfilmer Christophe de Ponfilly « Dossier: Afghanistan – Die Diktatur der Gotteskrieger « Links zu Afghanistan

Visual insights: infographics

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||| nixlog Visual insights into the brutal terrorist acts against the United States on Sept. 11, 2001: «In many cases, more effective than just words and photos, infographics can quickly help us grasp information and timelines in a visual and easy-to-follow manner.»

Telepolis: The WTC Conspiracy

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Telepolis: The WTC Conspiracy – Verschwörungstheoretische Anmerkungen zu einem Terroranschlag » 1. The WTC Conspiracy » 2. Usama Ibn Ladin » 3. Überraschung durch hausgemachte Schurken » 4. Don’t trust authorities! Think for yourself! » 5. Die netten Hursensöhne der USA: Hitler – Saddam – Bin Laden