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...also no good if you can't burn a complete CD. My Roxio-made discs inevitably gave up and ejected themselves around track 12 or so, claiming lack of memory. After I spent several hours on the phone with them, Roxio's tech support sent me some updated software. Even that did not halt the alarming proliferation of coasters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burning (CD-R) Question | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...final test was the beautifully simple iTunes, freely (and, sadly, only) available for Macs. Build a playlist, click on a button and let it burn, baby. My first iTunes CD was so easy to make and so glitch free, I had tears in my eyes. Tears, because all my music is on the other computer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burning (CD-R) Question | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

America's culinary taste is going through its neo-neolithic phase: burned flesh is more popular than ever. The apron-and-tong brigade snapped up 15.4 million outdoor grills in 2000, up 32% from 1997, according to Barbecue Industry Association figures. And while most were gas fired, sales of wood chips and chunks are up almost 50% too. About 75% of American households own a barbecue, and more than half of them are used all year. The best-selling cookbook in America at the moment is How to Grill by Steven Raichlen, who has started a Barbecue Boot Camp after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thrill Of The Grill | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...Listening to Hahn's glowing recording of Samuel Barber's gently poetic Violin Concerto, one has the same feeling of intimacy as if the two of you were having dinner together. Only a very real person--a whole self--can make music that way. Far too many prodigies crash, burn and vanish, but this remarkable young woman seems here to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hilary Hahn | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...possible that I got burned at unusually busy moments. A good friend of mine does swear by Webvan, even though she lives right next door to a supermarket. It could just be that she has a crush on the delivery guy. Whatever the reason, Webvan's near-inevitable crash and burn is clearly going to be a great loss for many folks around here, just as the untimely passing of Urbanfetch and Kozmo.com - both of which delivered videos, ice cream and munchies to your door within an hour - made a lot of us feel like wearing black. I still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Webvan's Last, Desperate Hope | 7/5/2001 | See Source »

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