Retrophisch

links for 2009-06-11

• Schneier on Security: An Expectation of Online Privacy
  "If your data is online, it is not private. Oh, maybe it seems private. Certainly, only you have access to your e-mail. Well, you and your ISP. And the sender's ISP. And any backbone provider who happens to route that mail from the sender to you. And, if you read your personal mail from work, your company. And, if they have taps at the correct points, the NSA and any other sufficiently well-funded government intelligence organization — domestic and international."
  
  
  (tags: data email privacy security)
• The United Methodist Portal - Q&A: A conversation with Donald Miller
  Best-selling author Miller briefly mentions his upcoming book, but spends most of the interview talking about his latest endeavor, the worthwhile Mentoring Project.
  
  
  (tags: fatherhood interview mentoring parenting)
• The E-Book Challenge: Amazon Versus Google : NPR
  Google's looking to roll out a device-agnostic e-book service. And Jeff Bezos thought he only had to worry about Apple making a tablet that outshines the Kindle…
  
  
  (tags: Amazon books Google reading technology)