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The trouble with books is that they're too low-tech. Like all wood-pulp devices, they have no built-in search engine. Sure, you can look up stuff in the index. But who has the time? Certainly not the generation that is growing up with Google. According to a...
As we toddled into the harbor aboard the Svanen, a 120-ft. oak beauty, Crowe was nowhere to be found, and our crew became suspiciously quiet. Once we were past the commuter ferries and tourist boats, the Svanen's engine yawned, and I was told to look toward land. Squinting...
Suppose 90% of the world's automobiles used the same engine, and an undetected flaw suddenly emerged that shut them all down. We're talking global gridlock.
???? There were a few other clues yesterday about national trends. Gambling initiatives failed in Maine and Colorado. The proliferation of gambling is an extraordinary social development of the last two decades and there's some sign that its run its course. After being told that gambling was an engine of...
As for free wi-fi in San Francisco, the city has Brewster Kahle to thank for sowing the seeds of SFLAN back in 1997. An entrepreneur who sold his search-engine business to Amazon.com Kahle now runs the Internet Archive, a nonprofit that collects and stores a vast library of...