My Dots for Thursday, March 15, 2007

by Eric Franklin on March 16, 2007

Take that, GW! You’re going to have to turn over all you private papers within 12 years of your presidency. Oh wait, do you even write?

Seriously though, when you pass executive orders in order to avoid another Watergate type scandal, doesn’t it indicate you might be hiding something?

Quoted: After five years of bitter complaints from archivists, librarians, historians, and public advocates, the House of Representatives on Wednesday voted 333-93, to repeal Bush’s controversial executive order 13233, which gave ex-presidents and their heirs authority to effectively block release of their papers indefinitely.

[tags: library, politics, Watergate, executive order, thepugetnews]

Danah Boyd, explaining in her blog why “email is dead” for teenagers. They’ve moved on to IM as a means of social communication.

[tags: email, IM, Danah Boyd, blogs, thepugetnews]

A funny little art film about a copywriter who discovers something is very wrong with his new co-workers. Features a guest appearance by 37signals Jason Fried (as one of the sandwich guys).

[tags: copy, film, thepugetnews]

See the rest of my Dots at Blue Dot

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