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It may be winter in Cambridge, but the glass walls of the Science Center's Machine Room #1 sustain a jungle: mice hang from swinging cables, keyboards perch on walls and wires droop down from every crack and crevice like banyon sprouts. This is Harvard's biggest computer--a seemingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

Call it disposable love. The Internet is pulling us farther apart than closer together. Sure, the global network--the wires, waves and cables spanning the planet--facilitates connections once inconceivable. But the links take us farther away from one another here at home. The Internet encourages a choose-your-own...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: Endpaper: Due Apprehension in a Brave New World | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

Critics of the U.S. military on both sides of the Atlantic are focusing their attention on Camp Lejeune, N.C., as the first court-martial gets under way for the ski gondola accident that killed 20 last year in Italy. Captain Richard Ashby, the pilot of the Marine plane that sliced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Court-Martial Begins for Italian Cable Car Disaster | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

Maybe the reason Americans don't care that the lines are down between them and Washington is that in the past few years, so many new lines have gone up; people have put out leads, cables, wires, dishes and high-speed traces connecting them to just about everything else. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Disconnect | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

3 IMAC Thank you, God or Steve Jobs or whoever is responsible, for the arrival of the Imac, a computer with color, a computer with fun translucent bits, a computer that looks like what a desktop computer for the home really is: a toy. And since the most fun thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best of 1998 Design | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

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