I sent the below note to politech. The cypherpunks photos of note: Jim Bell: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/jim-bell-2.html http://www.mccullagh.org/cgi-bin/photosearch.cgi?name=jim+bell Blanc Weber: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/blanc-weber.html John Perry Barlow: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/john-perry-barlow.html David Friedman, anarcho-capitalist economist: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/david-friedman.html Other free market economists: http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/economists.html -Declan ********** I just got back from Microsoft's 25th holiday party at Les Halles on Pennsylvania Avenue. It was a tremendous change from what I remember about the '97 holiday party at the same place: Better food, much larger room, and, as you'd expect many more people. And no, Judge Jackson and Joel Klein weren't invited. As a service to you, dear readers, I've put some snapshots from the party up at: http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/microsoft-25th-party.html I've finally scanned in a subset of the slides I took over the summer. A list is at: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/ Broken down into categories, we have scenes from the Microsoft antitrust trial: http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/antitrust.html Highlights from Burning Man: http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/burning-man-highlights.html The Dazzle Dancers (a must-see): http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/dazzle-dancers.html John Perry Barlow: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/john-perry-barlow.html Doubleclick's lobbyist outside the Capitol building: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/josh-isay-doubleclick.html Jim Bell, convicted crypto-criminal and assassination politics popularizer: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/jim-bell-2.html Hiawatha Bray of the Boston Globe and Alan Davidson of CDT at the ICANN debate last week: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/950-15/hiawatha-bray-alan-davidson.html Union activists protesting in Boston: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/950-15/union-activists.html Some photos from a trip to Key West: http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/key-west.html Rep. Zoe Lofgren at Clinton event: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/zoe-lofgren.html Bennett Haselton of Peacefire: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/bennett-haselton-1.html David Friedman, anarcho-capitalist economist: http://www.mccullagh.org/image/9/david-friedman.html Other free market economists: http://www.mccullagh.org/theme/economists.html -Declan