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Wednesday, August 25, 2004
  9:42:28 AM  
Boing Boing Craig of Craigslist interview. Cory Doctorow: Wired Magazine ran an interview this month with Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist and an all-round mensch:

Google's touchy-feely corporate mantra is "Don't be evil." What's yours?
Give people a break.

A break from what?
A break from how difficult our lives are. It's like, if you're walking out of your apartment building and somebody is coming the other way with an armful of groceries, you hold the door. It feels good - it's the neighborly thing to do. And our species survives by cooperating.

What poses the major threat to that survival?
Kleptocrats and sociopathic organizations that have the almighty dollar as their only goal.

Link

[Boing Boing]

  4:42:19 AM  
Yahoo! Clintons, John McCain Visit Iceland (AP). AP - U.S. Sens. Hillary Clinton and John McCain visited Iceland on Tuesday to study its use of alternative energies, but they were upstaged by former President Bill Clinton, whose separate 11-hour visit captivated the local media. [Yahoo! News - Reader Ratings]
  3:57:51 AM  
BBC Double air disaster hits Russia. Two planes with 89 people on board crash after flying out of Moscow, with officials investigating a terror link. [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition]


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