links:

people who's work/blogs/writing/art is worth checking out

art

ofri cnaani the one and only--my wife--who's video installations are not to be missed
andy foulds who designs the coolest flash interfaces you've ever seen
perry hoberman who's artwork decorates my homepage
natalie jeremijenko who blures the line between art and engineering
stelarc the first cyborg artist?

blogs

alex pang who is a historian of the future
josh greenberg who is the original digital epistemographer
eszter hargittai who looks at the social and policy implications of IT with a critical eye
joseph reagle who is 'right on' on so many issues
a friend who writes on the trials and tribulations of life in the new global age
biella coleman who shares her musings at the intersection of wholesome and not wholesome

interesting research projects

jofish my office-mate who is good with a pan as he is with a pen (or a keyboard)
phoebe sengers my inspiring advisor who builds technology that makes you think about technology
janet vertesi who not only is the best harpist i know, but also writes marvelously about art, science, and visual cultrues

academia

cornell s&ts my academic homebase
cornell information science my other 127.0.0.1
draper program where I did my master's
yale law school information society project where since summer 2005 i'm a resident fellow

news

kuro5hin which is much better than the 'other' site

free software and open source resources

organizations

Kaltura
creative commons
open democracy
free software foundation
open source organization
directory of open access journals
open archives initiative

research

open source online research community an interdisciplinary community hosted on MIT's site
internet law institute an interdisciplinary forum at nyu