Word: webbed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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STRENGTH IN NUMBERS Buying in bulk used to mean hauling a case of toilet paper home from a warehouse club. Now consumers can pool their orders online for "power buys" at www.mercata.com This Web retailer sells consumer electronics, sporting goods, housewares and appliances around the clock. But each day select items are put up for group sale at an initial price--say, $40 for a radio. The more buyers who join the sale by day's end, the lower the price will go. All buyers get the lowest price offered...
...World Wide Web will transform retailing and cause immense wastelands where the malls now stand." Orchard Professor in the History of Landscape Development
Responding to a world in which Harvard studentsview their grades and dining hall selections onthe Web, the Internet Society will be sponsoring aconference next year to discuss the social impactof the Internet...
...were all sitting around having dinner, trying to think of a Web page to make, and we thought this would be kind of fun," Baker says...
Baker thinks Harvard is just the right type of school for a Web site like Datesite...