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...maybe astronomers will have to rethink their definition of "planet." Just because we put heavenly objects into categories doesn't mean the distinctions are necessarily valid. And as Tremaine puts it, "When your classification schemes start breaking down, you know you're learning something exciting. This is wonderful stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Planetary Puzzlers | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...became less critical. But Bob, it turns out, likes her opinion and doesn't want to hear "whatever you think" all the time. Divine says she would give the book to a friend but would tell her, "You may not want all of this, but there's some valuable stuff here." It may be tougher for the rest of us to find the diamonds amid all the coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Surrender, Dear | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...little late to the digital-music party, they've made up for it with delightfully intuitive song-name searching and lightning-fast CD ripping (iTunes records at around eight times normal CD speed). Mac loyalists, once again, will have to hang on for all the good stuff (including Apple's new operating system, OS X, which Jobs had promised for January but is now set for a March 24 release); at least iTunes will help us whistle while we wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Waiting Game | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...hour of the day or night, people are playing games, sending e-mail, doing homework or looking for online love. Cho Jung Wan is spending up to 10 hours a day playing Lineage, killing a few weeks' time before he starts his military service. "After collecting weapons and stuff online, I feel like I've gotten rich in the real world," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Wires Up | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

Even if they don't look at the raunchy stuff, many kids may be spending too much time online. Song, 16, a 10th-grade high school student in Seoul, was bullied at school and took to the Internet for solace. But soon he found he couldn't turn it off. At times he would go 24 hours straight without sleeping or eating as he roamed the Web or networked with online pals. "It was so much fun," says Song, who asks that his full name not be disclosed. But one day, "I realized I was addicted." Last May his parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Wires Up | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

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