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...PAPER CLIP The design is perfect. There's been little improvement since Norwegian Johan Vaaler got his American patent in 1901. Only about 20% are actually used to clip papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Hundred Great Things | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...most-fun software I saw came from a small Madison, Wis., shop called Sonic Foundry. Sonic's new line of sound-editing programs lets you create amazing music, even if you have a tin ear. I tried Sonic's Acid Rock ($49.95), which comes with more than 500 sound clips. You can listen to any clip by simply selecting it; when you find a sound you like, slap it onto a track in the editing room. Lay down a bass line, add percussion and instrumentation--the software will even resolve the key so that everything harmonizes. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Year's Model | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...Gates appeared on the courtroom video monitors denying the government's crucial charge that Microsoft tried to buy off Netscape, its archrival in the Internet browser business. "Somebody asked if it made sense investing in Netscape, and I said it didn't make any sense," Gates said, in a clip from his August 1998 deposition. But a moment later, the video monitors were displaying a seemingly contradictory 1995 e-mail, in which Gates wrote of Netscape, "We could give them money as part of the deal, buy a piece of them or something." On another key point, video Gates declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Demonizing Gates | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

Though 50 m.p.h may not sound very impressive, it's a swift clip for a subway train in Paris--or anywhere else. That's how fast the new Meteor Metro will travel when it begins operation this week. Don't look for a driver. These trains are robots, controlled from a command post under the City of Light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Oct. 19, 1998 | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...that game, B.C. notched 24 kills at a .512 clip, an astonishing rate when compared to Harvard's 16 kills for a .184 killing percentage...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eagles Eviscerate W. Volleyball in 3-1 Defeat | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

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