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...that computers have achieved, they can still prove frustrating. In April, Golden's machine inexplicably swal lowed the cover story he had written on the Computer Generation. San Francisco Correspondent Michael Moritz, part of a special reporting team that included New York Bureau Chief Peter Stoler and Chicago Correspondent J. Madeleine Nash briefly lost touch with New York when his telephone computer link malfunctioned. Says Contributor Jay Cocks who anxiously awaited Moritz's report: "They told me that his computer was down. I envisioned an old hippie having a fit of depression." Meanwhile, Senior Writer Otto Friedrich resolutely...
...network maintained by the Defense Department provides a link between key contractors, but ARPANET has become a pen pal club, dating service and electronic magazine for youngsters and other computer hitchhikers gifted enough to join what is in effect a huge, electronic message service. In fact, TIME Correspondent Michael Moritz, working on a terminal near San Francisco, interviewed a teenage tourist in San Diego, using the ARPANET network. Marc's access to ARPANET is as easy as pi. He dials the number of a local military-base computer, provided by a friend who works there, plugs his receiver into...
...Francisco Correspondent Michael Moritz, who reported on the explosion of electronics-based firms in California's "Silicon Valley," asked to transfer from TIME'S Los Angeles bureau six months ago, because he felt that the center of the state's NANCY KESSLER economic action had moved north. "Silicon Valley is a nursery of creativity," he says. "Every week people are proving that individuals are still able to make a substantial difference and to move the world." Moritz, a native of Wales who read history at Christ Church, Oxford, and earned an M.B. A. at the University...
...Alexander L. Taylor III. Reported by Michael Moritz/ San Francisco and Frederick Ungeheuer/New York
...Francisco's Michael Moritz traveled to Oregon, where the lumber industry is hard hit, and discovered that fear pervaded not only those waiting in unemployment-office lines but even the clerks on the other side of the benefits counter. "There is a growing feeling that this can happen to anybody," he says. Chicago's Steven Holmes found one pervasive factor, a creeping uncertainty, which plagued his subjects and complicated his interviews. One unemployed executive told him: "I could handle this a lot better if I knew I would have a job in two months, or six months...