I observe that privacy and free speech are among the first victims of the September 11 attacks. I am highlighting concerns from the EFF regarding new wiretapping legislation and the immediate impact on digital civil liberties.
I found an interesting Economist article identifying the specific business sectors and industries that saw economic growth or increased demand in the immediate aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
I shared a link to a CNN special map detailing the extent of structural damage and building destruction in the area surrounding the World Trade Center following the September 11 attacks.
I reflect on why I remember 9/11 more vividly than the Gujarat earthquakes while at a New York airport. I examine how branding, geographic prominence, and the nature of an event dictate our collective memory of tragedy.
I bet Kalidas on who would receive more page hits in October. With my site currently at 12,740 hits compared to his 2,234, I'm well on my way to winning a free pizza before the month ends.
I've found two significant web archives: the primary Internet Archive and a dedicated collection of digital records from September 11, preserving how the early web reacted to major world events.