Monthly Archives: August 2002

Hill Street Blues

This is an interesting article just on the face of it. What makes it cooler, is that it wasn’t published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette or Tribune Review.

When I first heard about what the Hill District used to be like, I was bummed that I never got to hear all that great jazz. The neighborhood is really a hell-hole now and I sincerely hope the renewal projects are successful.

A Black Enclave in Pittsburgh Is Revived
By LYNETTE CLEMETSON

“PITTSBURGH – Most people look puzzled when Steven Radney talks about moving from a quiet town south of Pittsburgh into the Hill District, one of the poorest, most beleaguered areas of the city. When they ask gingerly what he hopes to gain from the move, Mr. Radney answers, ‘an experience.'”

For Your Eyes Only

Anonymizer.com Boosts Privacy Service
Version 2 further cloaks your Internet travels, and now tames JavaScripts.
Tom Mainelli

"The advantages of Anonymizer are clear for people, companies, and even governments that deal in highly sensitive information. But what do Joe and Jane Surfer have to hide?"

"It's more complicated than that, Cottrell says. It is true that subscribers can use the service to keep their employers from seeing what they're doing online at work. And it can help you hide a browser's true history from your significant other. But Anonymizer's mission is to protect your information from the outside world, he says. This is especially true with the explosion of spyware on the Web. "