12 February 2002

  • White House works to defeat campaign finance reform bill.
  • With allegations of mistaken killings and suspects at large, U.S. war becomes unclear.
  • Bush calls Iran terror-spoke in public, sends friendly signals behind doors.
  • Milosevic goes on trial; public opinion between Ebola, Hitler.
  • Hitler allowed people to smoke around him while the Third Reich collapsed, says secretary.
  • Videos of snowboarding Gold Medal-er Ross Powers.
  • Slate's Michael Kinsley retires.
  • A profile of the first queen of etiquette, Emily Post.
  • Teachers warn Sippey cups may ruin articulation in toddlers. [wsj: subscription req.]
  • The technology behind the RFID tag, tracking device that may be installed in the Euro.
  • Behind Ghoul, a band which rules completely.
  • The Institute for Applied Autonomy tracks surveillance cameras, sends painting robots to the streets. [via artkrush]