e-Clippings 9.5.01 "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." -Confucius "Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater." ...
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Due to the cowardly attacks of yesterday, e-Clippings will not be distributed today. I will probably publish it tomorrow (Thursday). I ask that you keep all...
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e-Clippings 9.13.01 This has been a difficult choice in terms of what to publish following the murderous acts of 9.11.01. What I have done below is to include...
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e-Clippings 9.19.01 "Tentative efforts lead to tentative outcomes. Therefore, give yourself fully to your endeavors. Decide to construct your character ...
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e-Clippings 9.26.01 "If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it...
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e-Clippings 10.3.01 "None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm." - Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862) "The United States is like a gigantic boiler....
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e-Clippings 10.10.01 "The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise -- with ...
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e-Clippings 10.17.01 It is said that God is always on the side of the heaviest battalions Voltaire, Letter to M. le Riche, Feb. 6, 1770.s "We are now in this...
e-Clippings 10.24.01 When a distinguished but elderly scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he says it is impossible,...
e-Clippings 10.31.01 Happy ^Belated^ Halloween! & All Saints Day! "Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." --Albert Einstein, 1879-1955...
Dear Readers, Please excuse the extra email but I thought this was serious enough to warrant it. I have enclosed the full story of the latest security hole in...
e-Clippings 11.14.01 All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached...
e-Clippings 11.28.01 AKA 12.3.01 "the wheel is an extension of the foot the book is an extension of the eye clothing, an extension of the skin, electric...
e-Clippings 12.5.01 "I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. ...
e-Clippings 12.13.01 Reporting on the nexus of learning and technology "[Individuals who break through by inventing a new paradigm are] almost always...either...
e-Clippings 12.19.01 "Possibly all the knowledge...needed to establish a wise and stable settlement of the world's affairs in 1919 existed in bits and ...
e-Clippings 01.02.02 "Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the...
e-Clippings 01.09.02 "It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws be so voluminous that they ...
e-Clippings 01.1(8).02 "You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says that the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The...
e-Clippings 01.23.02 "Ours is a brand-new world of allatonceness. 'Time' has ceased, 'space' has vanished. We now live in a global village...a simultaneous...
Dear readers, Regretfully e-Clippings will not be published this week. By way of explanation, let me just say that you should always keep the cap tightly...
OK - So I still don't have my laptop back but, I did want to send a note out to all of you to thank you for your responses to my question about where you...
e-Clippings 02.09.02 "Instead of building our armed forces around plans to fight this or that country, we need to examine our vulnerabilities, asking ...
e-Clippings 02.11.02 Number 2 Catch-Up "It takes networks to fight networks; whoever masters the network form first and best will gain major advantages." --...
e-Clippings 02.11.02 Number 3 (final) Catch-Up "The more wonderful the means of communication, the more trivial, tawdry, or depressing its contents seemed to...
e-Clippings 02.13.02 "We now know that every particle has an antiparticle, with which it can annihilate. There could be whole antiworlds and antipeople made...
e-Clippings 02.23.02 "Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that if the British Empire and Commonwealth last for a thousand...
MS warns of 'critical' flaws Microsoft has released patches for two security holes in its Internet software that could allow hackers to read files off a user's...
e-Clippings 02.27.02 Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so...