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21st: Spam bombers
Tired of receiving dozens of get-rich-quick offers and promos for "bulk mailers" in your e-mail? Meet the software designers who have made it all possible.
Clicking for Godot
Salon 21st: Clicking for Godot: By Scott Rosenberg. In the world of interactive art, everyone's waiting for the next Shakespeare -- or at least hoping that computers can deliver a good time.
21st: Apple apostates
Veteran Mac software developers are working for Microsoft. Do they feel they've "gone over to the dark side"? No way.
Ain't gonna work on Bill G's farm no more
Dodging plastic air-gun projectiles in Microsoft's cubicles, a contractor decides she's had enough.
21st: Little crashes lead to big crashes
Salon 21st: Little crashes lead to big crashes: By Andrew Leonard. Today's computer networks allow less and less "slack" for error. Yet we depend on them more and more to run our banks and airlines, our governments and wars. According to the author of "Trapped in the Net," we're asking for trouble.
Someone to watch over you
Your boss thinks you're using the Net to goof off. With programs like LittleBrother, he can track your every click -- and block sites that make you "unproductive."
Sexing the Machine
Three digital women debate gender, technology and the Net. An e-mail roundtable with authors Ellen Ullman and Sadie Plant.
21st: Who says the Net makes cities obsolete?
Salon 21st: Who says the Net makes cities obsolete? By Thomas J. Campanella. Webcams are just one sign that cyberspace can give new life to our cities of brick.
21st: Bringing up digital baby
Salon 21st: Bringing up digital baby. By Allison Adato. For prospective parents, Tamagotchi is a stern taskmaster.
21st: Guardian angels of "Gay-OL"
A grass-roots movement in AOL's gay chat rooms reminds people: Online anonymity doesn't grant free license to be a jerk -- and behind every screen name, there's a real heart. Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: |
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