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links for 2010-09-07
Welcome to SIWI — SIWI
The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is a policy institute that seeks sustainable solutions to the world’s escalating water crisis. SIWI manages projects, synthesises research and publishes findings and recommendations on current and future water, environment, governance and human development issues.
(tags: csr-report Wasser_Abwasser environment science technology water research)
ISO considers potential standard on [...]
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links for 2010-09-01
Wait, what does your startup do?
Never ever be at a loss whe asked: “Wait, what does your startup do?”
(tags: startup humor generator fun)
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links for 2010-08-31
Governance, Corruption, and Conflict | United States Institute of Peace
(tags: csr-report anti-corruption)
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links for 2010-08-30
10 Rules for Radicals
(tags: freeculture radicals)
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links for 2010-08-27
Linguistics Puzzles
(tags: fun puzzle linguistics)
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Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http://www.oreillynet.com/wireless/2005/01/01/authentication.html
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links for 2010-08-26
The Authoritarians
In his new chapter titled “Obedient Poodles for God and Country”, written for the 10th anniversary edition of the “Cluetrain Manifesto”, Christopher Locke aka “Rageboy” mentions this book by Robert Altemeyer. It is about an America wilting under the basilisc gaze of religious right and other individuals following an agenda of moral superiority. It [...]
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links for 2010-08-25
50+ Free Resources for Charts and Graphs Solution | Tools | instantShift
A very comprehensive collection of tools and programs to visualize and present data.
(tags: charts javascript visualization webdesign graphs)
The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
“Always and inevitably everyone underestimates the number of stupid individuals in circulation.” This is the first of the basic laws. Carlo Cipolla [...]
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links for 2010-08-24
rot13.com
For fun. A simple Caesar cipher tool cutting the alphabet in the middle. Nice toy.
(tags: tools security fun tool cryptography encryption ciphertext)
CORE 139 S04: Substitution Cipher Tool
He. For the more basic encryption games.
(tags: security tools ciphertext substitution)
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links for 2010-08-23
Start
Sabatina James is a Pakistani born women grown up in Linz, Austria who, in this order, was to be forced into an arranged marriage at age 17, escaped from Pakistan back to Europe under false consent with her family’s plans, converted to Catholizism and since then has not lived a peaceful minute: There is a [...]
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links for 2010-09-21