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...glittery, bow-tie-wearing little boy he used to be. "When I was younger, I wore it all on my sleeve," Foer says. "I think writing helped me change that because it was another way of showing myself." So, is mini-Liberace gone forever? Just for a micro-second, so that you almost miss it, the sober demeanor is gone, and Foer lets himself look a little bit mischievous: "You don't know what's under this sweater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Master of Illumination | 3/8/2005 | See Source »

...you’ve used it as a dating service, as your own popularity meter, and as a stalker device. But have you tried it as a comprehensive and multi-varied micro-social research tool...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Friendometer? | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

...know very little about how social interactions work on the micro level,” says Möbius, who hopes TheFacebook will eventually be used for person-to-person relationship studies...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Friendometer? | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

...constant theme in electronics today, but one cord that is still hanging around is the one that tethers stereo headphones to portable music players. This year everyone seems to be jumping for the chance to cut it. Creative Labs is introducing wireless headphones and an adapter for its Zen Micro that uses a technology called magnetic induction for a clean signal and long battery life. The kit will be available this spring for $150, possibly along with a universal wireless kit for other MP3 players. Motorola and Toshiba are both launching wireless wraparound headphones that use Bluetooth wireless networking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Getting Plugged In | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

...ideas. We missed the opportunity to unite the West in our common goal of a successful Afghanistan, a stable Iraq, and victory against terrorism. We missed the opportunity to expand trade and technology to developing nations and lead the charge against global poverty with AIDS treatment, family planning and micro-loans to emerging small businesses. And, at home, we missed the opportunity to stop America’s twenty-first century decline—by rejecting the continuation of a near-sighted administration, and doing what it takes to rebuild our competitiveness: repealing Bush’s greedy...

Author: By Brian M. Goldsmith, | Title: New Year's Party | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

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