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...hides and virtual policy of genocide toward Native Americans led to the extermination of tens of millions of bison. Not exactly. As the late bison expert Dale Lott demonstrates in his acclaimed natural history American Bison (2002), the bison population often shrank dramatically in preindustrial times when the jet stream moved south and brought dry air to the plains. In 1841, before William Cody (the most famous of several men known as "Buffalo Bill") was even born, a freak cold snap left a layer of ice over the Wyoming prairie so thick that even the biggest bison bulls--which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Buffalo Roam | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...puts environmental consciousness in the stream of thought, complementing other messages,” says Pokharel, noting that he would be happy “if [the sculpture] gets one person psyched about environmental issues...

Author: By Daniel B. Adler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Turning Trash into Treasures | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

...give shape to that new paradigm is MobiTV's adoption of the WiMAX standard, a.k.a. "wi-fi on crack." It combines unicast (a stream to a single user at a time, like the Internet) and broadcast, increasing capacity to allow higher data rates, two-way communication and so on. "We're just beginning to scratch the surface," he says. Maybe he'll eventually get it to download chocolate bars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming Provocateurs | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

Yeah, you're working at your desk. During the all-day blitz of the first two rounds, sign up for March Madness on Demand to stream any game, for free, that CBS won't televise in your region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Start The Madness | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

Encryption wasn't the biggest problem in creating Joost. The primary puzzle was piecing together a network powerful enough to stream near DVD-quality, full-screen video to millions of computers simultaneously. The trick, it turned out, was to employ distributed computer power, using viewers' own PCs to speed video along. Having developed similar person-to-person networks for Kazaa and Skype--to transmit music files and phone calls through the Net--Joost's engineers finally nailed the solution last summer. Shouts of joy went up when they streamed their first video. It depicted, appropriately enough, sharks circling prey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 50,000 TV Channels! The Skype Guys Strike Again | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

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