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...what TIME DIGITAL is designed to do well--explain the technology, steer the reader and cut through all the technical stuff to what's important on a practical level."We're looking at these products with the same eye as the consumer," she adds. Says TIME DIGITAL editor Joshua Quittner: "There's really no magazine like this that serves the average consumer in such a practical way." TIME DIGITAL is available online at Timedigital.com at newsstands and through subscription by calling...
TIME Digital editor Joshua Quittner agrees with CTF's premise. "In practical terms, banning sites is a pipe dream. There are so many ways to get around it." Apart from the impracticalities of trying to block international URLs from American computers, Quittner also sees the bill as a threat to basic freedoms. "I find it objectionable that the government would feel the need to act as a proxy in this way," he says. "This is exactly the kind of thing a totalitarian regime would undertake - in fact, it's exactly what the Chinese government has already done...
...wonder that JOSHUA QUITTNER found the TIME this week to edit the Ratnesar-Stein cover story, since he doubles as managing editor of TIME DIGITAL, our technology supplement, which in April becomes a free-standing monthly magazine available on newstands and by subscription (dial 1-800-444-3404). While computers and the Internet have opened new worlds for us, rapid change can be overwhelming. TIME DIGITAL offers a guide to where to go, what to do and how to do it. "Like TIME," says Quittner, "our goal is to separate the noise from the signal. There is so much information...
Admirable as his cause may be, says TIME Digital editor Joshua Quittner, Saylor will face challenges on his way, the least of which will be financial. (It's also not entirely new; Britain since the '60s has had its highly regarded Open University, an increasingly Internet-oriented, low-cost institution where lectures are given over TV channels and assignments are handed in via e-mail.) "I have a feeling that $100 million will be a mere drop in the bucket," says Quittner. But assuming the school comes to fruition, it could easily attract investors with the lure of say, advertising...
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