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There are no warnings on the package. No "this product will open a window into your soul that you aren't ready to see." The box doesn't say anything about all the wires you have to hook up, either, but the soul-window thing, that was the real problem. TiVo, the most advanced machine for taping TV shows, lures you in by masquerading as the VCR you've always dreamed of: it lets you program by a show's name instead of the time it's on and remembers to record your favorite programs every week. But its real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TiVo Into Your Soul | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

Antoinette C. Nwandu ’02, an English concentrator in Cabot House, is associate magazine editor The Crimson. This summer she has promised herself not to hook up with the Spare Change guy outside of 7-Eleven who thinks she is “bootylicious...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE: Waiting for Prince Charming | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...These guys swallowed the get-big-fast mantra hook, line and sinker," says Ken Cassar, a senior analyst for Jupiter Media Metrix, a research and ratings firm. "They were too ambitious, but they couldn't have grabbed so much venture capital if they weren't. Investors were eyeing IPO riches." Not that either company was particularly frugal with the wealth Wall Street brought. Their combined bonfire consumed more than $860 million, not counting the undisclosed seven-figure sum Webvan paid the San Francisco Giants to sponsor all the cupholders at Pacific Bell Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Grocers Check Out | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

...evasion or corruption," he told TIME. Lee called on the government to set up an independent panel to unravel the media mess. The more likely scenario, skeptics say, is years of wrangling in court over the fines, or a backroom deal that will get the media off the tax hook?and, perhaps, encourage them to write sentiments a little bit sweeter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stomping the Presses | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...office. Turkey's Minister of Justice has already suggested that any new party founded by Erdogan cannot be legally established. The mayor will contest and even defy the ban, hoping that parliament will keep its pledge to make the amendments to the constitution that would get him off the hook. But he may well have to lead from the wings, not the best spot from which to shift the Islamic movement into the political center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Maverick Goes Mainstream | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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