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...math books submitted for use in California said they were "shocked" by the frequency of mistakes--as many as one on every four pages. Mel and Norma Gabler, the self-anointed textbook watchdogs of Longview, Texas, have been compiling detailed lists of textbook errors since 1961; their most recent scroll of shame is 54 ft. long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amending the Texts | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...math books submitted for use in California said they were "shocked" by the frequency of mistakes--as many as one on every four pages. Mel and Norma Gabler, the self-anointed textbook watchdogs of Longview, Texas, have been compiling detailed lists of textbook errors since 1961; their most recent scroll of shame is 54 ft. long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amending the Texts | 2/4/2001 | See Source »

...would not be at all pleased to hear about this baby step toward the dark side, a.k.a. the GOP - applied for pretty much every job in the administration. And thanks to the magic of the Internet, it only took her three or four minutes. Check off a few boxes, scroll down a couple of listings, cut and paste a résumé, and that's it - you're in the running to become secretary of state. Isn't America great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We Applied for a Job in the Bush Administration — and Didn't Even Get a Rejection Letter | 1/30/2001 | See Source »

...with a background in experimental music and toy design. His group has spent the past couple of years dreaming up utterly outlandish text-display inventions like Speeder Reader. There's the Tilty Table, a vast and thin computer screen on shock absorbers that you tilt in any direction to scroll through a document that would in real life be 30 ft. across; Listen Reader, which uses tiny embedded computer chips to produce different ambient sounds on each page of a children's book; and the Reading-Eye Dog, a robotic pet that uses a text-to-voice synthesizer to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Team Xerox | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...ages to boot up. The 6-GB Personal Jukebox 100 from Remote Solutions only takes CD rips (which means you can't transfer any Napster files you might have stored on your PC). And the 9-GB Neo 25 from SSI is a pain to navigate, forcing you to scroll through every track on a tiny LCD screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magic Music Box | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

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