"Leonel Herrera (Texas) Herrera presented affidavits and exculpatory polygraph results from a variety of witnesses, including an eyewitness to the murder and a former Texas state judge, both of whom stated that someone else had committed the crime. However, the Supreme Court ruled that innocence alone does not justify a federal hearing on this evidence nor was federal habeas relief available for mere innocence."

NewYorkish

Police fabrication of evidence against protestors of G8 Summit:
"molotov cocktails were [planted] by police"
"[an] assault with a knife against an officer... was proven to be staged"
"high-ranking officers are being held responsible for false evidence and testimony on the part of police"
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National Mentoring Partnership
Mentoring Center
Mentoring USA
EMentoring

IRCT: International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims

Driving through Tennessee

Great "hidden bias" tests

William Gibson's blog

Word of the day:
cathexis: Concentration of emotional energy on an object or idea

But, is it art?
(Thanks to Jesse)

Israel's WOMD

Secrecy in the Executive Branch

"We would like to make all the sensors invisible and absolutely unobtrusive" --You are being watched

Cosmopolis by Paul Bourget

PreCC: A Prettier Compiler Compiler is an infinite-lookahead compiler-compiler for context dependent grammars. It "can be thought of as yacc with parameters, arbitrarily complex compound expressions, infinite lookahead and a neater way of dealing with attributes"
The Cocktail Compiler Toolbox
Lrc is a system for generating efficient incremental attribute evaluators. Lrc can be used to generate language based editors and other advanced interactive environments.
Micro Attribute Grammar System
FNC-2 Attribute Grammar System
Lecture on Attribute Grammars, more
Attribute Grammars Home Page

Universal Basic Income

ExtroTech Webring

Transhumanist Politics

"It overcrowds us. We organize it. It falls apart.
We organize it again and fall apart ourselves."

--"The Duino Elegies", Rainer Maria Rilke

Word of the Day:
anacoluthon - A grammatical interruption or lack of implied sequence within a sentence
(Thanks to James)