The New York Times Magazine 1996 James Gleick |
Title | Subject | Authors |
1990's. (articles selected from The New York Times Magazine)(A Celebration of One Hundred Years) | | James Gleick, Philip Weiss, Roger Cohen, Ron Rosenbaum, Howell Raines, Jeffrey Schmalz, Susan Ferraro, Darcy Frey |
A sense of where you are: thanks to a constellation of 24 satellites, finding yourself has taken on a whole new meaning. (global positioning system - GPS)(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
Big brother is us: our privacy is disappearing, but not by force. We're selling it, even giving it away. (Behind Closed Doors)(The Next 100 Years) | | James Gleick |
Dead as a dollar. (cash may become obsolete as electronic money takes over) | | James Gleick |
Hall of mirrors: on the Internet, its getting hard to tell the advertisers from the publishers.(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
High-tech Olympics: the race is to the swift - and to the lasers, transponders and accelerometers.(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
Hold the Spam: too many helpings of processed information produce a bad case of E-mail indigestion.(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
I'll take the money, thanks.(copyright protection and online services)(Column) | | James Gleick |
Little bug, big bang: so you think you've had computer problems. (destruction of Europe's giant rocket)(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
Manual labor: as you wander from appliance to appliance, directions in hand, you may feel that there is room for further progress.(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
Oh-oh: according to some year 2000 specialists, the first tick of the new millennium will set off apocalyptic computer chaos.(Fast Foward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
Take my e-mail, please: on-line humor is the ultimate extension of office and barroom humor.(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
The spider's stratagem. (robots called Spidey and Scooter may help users pinpoint information on the World Wide Web)(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
Vertical reality: if not for elevators, we could have 500-story buildings.(Fast Forward)(Column) | | James Gleick |
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