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...apparently, is everyone else. "It isn't just about games," Goldman says of TEN. "It's about creating a place, a club." TEN will offer E-mail, live text chat and bulletin boards; Mpath boasts software that lets players speak to friends and foes while they're playing. Eventually, say online developers, such features could even supplant the games themselves, spawning software genres that take advantage of the Internet's capacity for intense social interaction. They envision games that look less like cartoon carnage and more like movies in which the audience writes the script...
...overfull but so lacking in content it appears their authors forgot the cardinal rule of basic: less is more. It seems now is the crucial time to question what traditional values are being washed away as we surf to tomorrow on the World Wide Web. Will vacuous banter on chat lines and bulletin boards take the place of witty correpsondence? Is cybersex capable of replacing Dickinson's love letters? Somehow "http://www.webromance.com/" just doesn't sound the same...
...Lester Weiss, a geneticist based in Detroit, spends much of his time these days "visiting" his patients via telephone. He calls not to chat but to analyze the details of their care through telemedicine links between Henry Ford Hospital and clinics across rural Michigan. Weiss runs Ford Hospital's Genetics and Birth Defects Center, a regional research hub. Telemedical technology brings his world-class experience to locales hundreds of miles afield--and to more than one place at once...
...chorused, "and that is only the beginning. When the campaigns began, we would journey to frozen New Hampshire; we would stand in the corner of a living room to listen to the candidates chat with the people. We would ride with them in the back of an automobile, talk with them of how they intended to win and what they might do with their power should they...
...sort of personal contact," Gardiner said. "You hang out and chat with a fellow for a half an hour...